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Tens of thousands rally in the Armenian capital after ex-president Serzh Sarkisian is elected prime minister by the country's parliament despite several days of protests. IMAGES
Protesters in Yerevan blockade the entrances to about a dozen government buildings, including those housing the foreign ministry and the central bank, following the election of former president Sarkisian as prime minister. IMAGES
Several thousand protesters stage rallies in the Armenian capital against former president Serzh Sarkisian as he moves to maintain a chokehold on power as prime minister. Demonstrators marched through the centre of the capital Yerevan and blocked streets in opposition to a change of government that will see Sarkisian maintain huge influence under a new parliamentary system of government. IMAGES
A procession of demonstrators sets off from Place de la Bastille in Paris. The left has called for demonstrations across France to denounce Macron's 'coup de force' following the appointment of LR politician Michel Barnier as Prime Minister. IMAGES
Nearly a thousand demonstrators have gathered in western France in the city of Nantes at the call of several left-wing organisations, including La France Insoumise (LFI), to protest against Emmanuel Macron's “coup de force” following the appointment of French conservative politician Michel Barnier as Prime Minister. IMAGES