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The National electoral commission in Sierra Leone is busy delivering election material to all polling stations across the country on time for Sunday's presidential runoff election. Around three millions voters are called to the polls to pick the successor of incumbent president Ernest Bai Koroma. The two finalists are Samura Kamara, the candidate of ruling party APC, and opposition leader Julius Maada Bio, from the SLPP. IMAGES
Brazilians begin voting in the capital Brasilia in a closely fought presidential runoff between far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro and his leftist rival Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva that has polarised Latin America's biggest nation. IMAGES
Polling station workers start counting votes after the close of polls in Ecuador's presidential runoff, as opinion polls have the two contenders, economist Andres Arauz and ex-banker Guillermo Lasso, neck and neck in the battle for control of the country of 17.4 million. IMAGES
Voters in Guinea-Bissau cast their ballots in a presidential runoff, capping a year of turmoil in the poor, coup-prone West African state. IMAGES
Opposition leader Julius Maada Bio is announced as the winner of the presidential election in Sierra Leone. He will succeed to president Ernest Bai Koroma, who will leave office after a decade in power. SOUNDBITE