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Voters in the German state of Thuringia begin casting their ballots in regional elections expected to deal a blow to Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government and deliver big gains for the far-right party AfD. The contests in Thuringia and Saxony come a week after three people were killed in a suspected Islamist attack, fuelling a bitter debate over immigration. IMAGES
Polls open in the Dominican Republic's presidential election, in which incumbent Luis Abinader is seeking a second consecutive four-year term. IMAGES
Polls open in Dhaka in an election guaranteed to give Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina her fifth term in office, after a boycott by opposition parties whose ranks have been decimated by mass arrests. IMAGES
Under a blazing sun, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz meets visitors on the Open day of the Federal Government in Berlin, Germany. From the 19th to the 20th of August 2023, the Federal Chancellery, the Press and Information Office and the Federal Ministries are open to visitors, so they can catch a glimpse behind the scenes and meet ministers and the chancellor in person. IMAGES
Guatemalans cast their vote as polls open in the capital city in a presidential runoff marked by the harassment of a surprise frontrunner, who has fired up voters with his promises to end the rot of corruption. IMAGES