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Security officers block a group of Venezuelans, desperate for food and medicine, on illegal passes as they attempt to cross the border into Colombia. IMAGES
Images of the Atanasio Girardot International Bridge closed and guarded by police on the border between Colombia and Venezuela, days before the presidential elections. Caracas ordered the armed forces to close the border between Friday 26 July and Monday 29 July to "guarantee the inviolability of the border and prevent the activities of persons who could pose a threat to security" as Venezuelans are expected to vote in presidential elections on July 28. IMAGES
Colombia President Gustavo Petro attends a ceremony on the Simon Bolivar International Bridge to mark the reopening of the border with Venezuela for goods vehicles. This reopening is the first step towards the complete re-establishment of commercial relationships between the two countries, which were worth around $7.2 billion in 2008. IMAGES
Long queues of cars form as thousands try to enter Poland from Ukraine in an effort to flee Russian military attacks. On the morning of Saturday 26 February 2022, there was a reported 46km queue to get through the border from Ukraine to Poland. IMAGES
The Venezuelan government removes a container blocking the Francisco de Paula Santander International Bridge separating Colombia and Venezuela after President Nicolas Maduro reopens land borders with the neighboring country. 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.
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