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President Recep Tayyip Erdogan holds his last campaign rally in Istanbul. Turks vote on Sunday in snap twin presidential and parliamentary elections called by Erdogan one-and-a-half years ahead of schedule, with the president seeking a first-round victory for a new mandate and a strong parliamentary majority. IMAGES
Former Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who is running against far-right incumbent president Jair Bolsonaro, attends a campaign rally in the outskirts of Sao Paulo with his running mate Geraldo Alckmin and gubernatorial candidate Fernando Haddad. IMAGES
Olaf Scholz, the centre-left Social Democrat (SPD) candidate to succeed Angela Merkel, attends a campaign rally in Berlin. IMAGES
A large crowd of people rallies against racism during a counter-protest in London's Walthamstow area as Britain remains on high alert for more violent far-right protests across the country. Protesters hold signs reading "Refugees welcome, stop the far right" after nightly riots, during which mosques and migrant targets have been attacked, have erupted in English towns and cities since three children were murdered on July 29. IMAGES
After spending several days in hiding, Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado arrives at a Caracas rally attended by thousands of demonstrators protesting President Nicolas Maduro's disputed claim that he won his country's election. Machado is greeted by cheers and cries of "Freedom, freedom!" and is accompanied by several opposition leaders but not her presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.