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The leader of Reform UK and Brexit figurehead Nigel Farage launches his campaign for Britain's upcoming general election on July 4 in Clacton-on-Sea, where he will run to be local MP. Speaking to hundreds of gathered supporters, he says "we want to put voices in Westminster that truly believe in Britain." IMAGES
Labour leader Keir Starmer launches his party's manifesto at an event in Manchester, calling it "a manifesto for wealth creation, a plan to change Britain". Early on in his speech a protester interrupts, saying the party was offering "the same old Tory policies". Starmer replies: "We gave up on being a party of protest five years ago. We want to be a party of power". SOUNDBITE
Olaf Scholz, the centre-left Social Democrat (SPD) candidate to succeed Angela Merkel, attends a campaign rally in Berlin. IMAGES
Bolivian left-wing presidential candidate Luis Arce for Evo Morales' Movement for Socialism (MAS) party closes his campaign ahead of the general elections on October 18. IMAGES
While many countries have postponed elections due to the coronavirus pandemic, campaigning is now under way in Burundi. The ruling party candidate's main threat comes from Agathon Rwasa, candidate for the National Council for Liberty (CNL) party, who kicked off their campaign in the north of the country. IMAGES
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