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Zambia's ruling party, the Patriotic Front, holds a virtual rally at a government complex in the capital Lusaka, attended in person by select supporters. President Edgar Lungu, 64, is seeking re-election in a tightly fought battle after six years in office, though he assures his supporters that he is confident of victory. IMAGES
Venezuelan gather in pro-governmental rally in the streets of western Caracas. The opposition fiercely contests the outcome of Sunday's election which authorities say was won by Nicolas Maduro with 51.2 percent of votes cast compared to 44.2 percent for Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia. IMAGES
Following in the footsteps of Argentinian President Javier Milei, Israeli President Isaac Herzog is welcomed to the Elysee Palace by Emmanuel Macron, a few hours before the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, which he will attend under very tight security. IMAGES
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro dances on stage during a closing rally in Maracaibo amid a climate of nervousness about possible fraud in the July 28 vote and violence in the aftermath. Maduro, seeking a third six-year term, trails far behind opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia in stated voter intent, but observers doubt he is ready to give up power. IMAGES
On the final day of campaigning, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who is seeking a third six-year term, holds a rally in Maracaibo (west) amid a climate of nervousness about possible fraud in the July 28 vote and violence in the aftermath. Maduro, in office since taking over from Hugo Chavez in 2013, counts the electoral authorities, military top brass and other state On the final day of campaigninginstitutions among his backers. He also has enjoyed unlimited access to state media and funding for propaganda on everything from building facades to toll booth signage and even ambulances. IMAGES