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White House lawyers conclude their defense of President Donald Trump at his historic Senate impeachment trial with a call for his acquittal of charges of abuse of power. "Reject these articles of impeachment" says lawyer Pat Cipollone to senators. IMAGES
President Donald Trump's impeachment trial resumes with final arguments before an expected acquittal later in the week that Democrats have said will be invalid because no witnesses testified. IMAGES
"I am honored to be the presumptive Democratic nominee for President of the United States," says US Vice President Kamala Harris in a phone call to a party celebration after securing enough votes from grassroots delegates by the second day of a five-day online ballot. SOUNDBITE
Attendees mill about the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on the last day of the Republican National Convention, when Donald Trump will cap the four-day event with a speech formally accepting the party's nomination to run for US president. IMAGES
Republican Party of Iowa chairman Jeff Kaufmann gives a speech to nominate Donald Trump during the Republican Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as a roll call starts to officially nominate the former US President as the Republican candidate. SOUNDBITE
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.