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Added on the 10/04/2022 17:19:30 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Hydroalcoholic gel, a maximum of three people inside at any one time and the systematic disinfection of the electronic voting board after each voter: in Mulhouse, which saw the first coronavirus outbreak in France, exceptional health measures are put in place as voters begin to vote in the second round of the municipal elections. IMAGES
Nicolas Sarkozy leaves the courtroom after the Paris court of appeal lightened a one-year prison sentence for the former French president over illegal campaign financing, saying he needed to spend only half that time behind bars. But while lighter than the original sentence, Wednesday's ruling was still harsher than the one-year suspended sentence that prosecutors called for. IMAGES
Voters cast their ballots at a polling station in Espoo as Finland elects its president. Some 4.3 million voters will have to choose between former conservative prime minister Alexander Stubb and ex-foreign minister Pekka Haavisto, a Green Party MP running as an independent. The changing geopolitical landscape in Europe will be the main concern for the new head of state, who will lead the country's foreign policy together with the government and act as supreme commander of Finland's armed forces. IMAGES
Images of voters in Czech Republic's village of Pruhonice, southeast of Prague, as polling stations open in the first round of the country's 2023 presidential elections. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte leave their residence in Le Touquet to go to the polling station for the second round of the legislative elections. IMAGES