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Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado and presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia arrive at a square in Caracas cheered by crowds of supporters, the day after protests broke out in the capital contesting Nicolas Maduro's election win. Machado called for families to turn out for "popular assemblies" nationwide to show support for a peaceful transition of power. IMAGES
The United States calls on violence-ravaged Haiti's prime minister, Ariel Henry, to "expedite" a transition to a new governing structure and hold elections. "We are urging him to expedite the transition to an empowered and inclusive governance structure that will move with urgency to help the country prepare for a multinational security support mission to address the security situation and pave the way for free and fair elections," State Department spokesman Matthew Miller tells reporters. SOUNDBITE
Philippine Nobel laureate Maria Ressa calls the transition to current administration "lifting of fear" after being acquitted of her final tax evasion charge, in the latest legal victory for the veteran journalist as she battles to stay out of prison. SOUNDBITE
Burkina Faso strongman Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba is ceremonially sworn in as president following the adoption of a "charter" to restore elected government in 2025. Damiba was sworn in as president and head of the armed forces by the top constitutional body on February 16. IMAGES
Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok signs a 14-point deal with top general Abdel Fattah al-Burhan to restore the transition to civilian rule, nearly a month after a military coup, at the presidential palace in Khartoum. The 14-point deal provides for the reinstatement of Hamdok as prime minister and the release of civilian leaders. IMAGES