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Prague (Czech R.), Apr 29 (EFE / EPA) .- (CAMERA: Martin Divisek) Thousands of Czechs took to the streets of Prague and other cities in their country on Thursday to protest against the pro-Russian position of the head of state, the social democrat Milos Zeman.
Protesters mock presidential candidates during a protest themed 'Down with the fifth column of Ukrainian policy' in the centre of Kiev, displaying cardboard cutouts of persons whom the protesters call "pro-Russian candidates" ahead of the presidential election on March 31. IMAGES of cardboard cutouts of Ukrainian presidential candidates
Pro-Russian incumbent Milos Zeman has been re-elected Czech president, narrowly outpacing his pro-European liberal rival Jiri Drahos. IMAGES
Separatist leader Alexander Zacharchenko sweeps polls in rebel-held region of Ukraine to become the head of Donetsk People's Republic - a breakaway republic in eastern Ukraine. Pavithra George reports.
A screen shown at a briefing by Russia's Central Election Commission shows the expected results of the four presidential election candidates. Incumbent president Vladimir Putin is expected to receive 87.85% of the vote, while Communist Party candidate Nikolay Kharitonov comes in at second with 3.86%, New People candidate Vladislav Davankov is projected to receive 3.76%, and far-right Liberal Democratic Party leader Leonid Slutsky is set to get 2.97%. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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