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Added on the 12/01/2021 16:18:18 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
US National Guard troops man a checkpoint at a road closure near the US Capitol in Washington, DC, in preparation for potential pro-Donald Trump protests days before Joe Biden's inauguration as president of the United States. IMAGES
The US Capitol is open to lawmakers and staff, but under tight police and military security, including the National Guard. A huge fence also rings the Capitol building as a new precautionary measure after a mob broke into Congress, ransacking offices and fighting with police last Wednesday. IMAGES
US National Guard soldiers stand guard outside buildings around the US Capitol in Washington, DC three days after a mob of pro-Donald Trump rioters stormed the seat of government. IMAGES
Supporters of US President Donald Trump confront National Guard members standing guard outside the US Capitol after the implementation of a curfew in Washington, DC hours after Trump supporters stormed Congress. IMAGES
National Guard members arrive at the US Capitol as a curfew enters into force in the US capital hours after Donald Trump supporters stormed Congress. IMAGES
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.