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Added on the 06/01/2021 21:46:04 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Supporters of US President Donald Trump storm the steps of the Capitol building. The US House and Senate were forced into emergency recess after protesters supportive of outgoing President Donald Trump breached security cordons and entered the Capitol building after clashing with police. IMAGES
The sun rises over the US Capitol in Washington after the storming of the building by supporters of President Donald Trump that triggered unprecedented scenes of mayhem in the seat of American democracy. IMAGES
Police in riot gear stand guard outside the US Capitol in Washington, DC after supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the building in a bid to overturn the election. After calling for "peaceful" protest earlier Wednesday, Trump later told his supporters to "go home." IMAGES
Supporters of US President Donald Trump objecting to Joe Biden's victory, storm the stairs of the US Capitol in Washington, DC. IMAGES
Police in riot gear use tear gas to disperse Trump supporters outside the US Capitol. The House of Representatives and Senate went into recess as protesters stormed the building and disrupted a session called to certify the Electoral College votes from the November 3 presidential election. 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.