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Volcanic eruption and Obama on the midterm campaign trail: photos of the day – Thursday

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Powell, J. (2026, October 29). Volcanic eruption and Obama on the midterm campaign trail: photos of the day – Thursday. The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/news/gallery/2026/oct/29/volcanic-eruption-and-obama-on-the-midterm-campaign-trail-photos-of-the-day-thursday

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The Guardian · collected 2026-10-29 · by Jim Powell

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This article features selected photographs from The Guardian's picture editors showcasing a volcanic eruption alongside images of former President Barack Obama campaigning for Democratic candidates in the run-up to midterms. No specific dates or locations are provided beyond indicating these events occurred on Thursday, and no further details or context about the photos are given.
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On Thursday, October 29, 2026, photos from the Guardian showed a volcanic eruption and former President Barack Obama on the campaign trail for midterm elections. The images highlight diverse global events, with one capturing Obama engaging in political activities as voters prepare to cast their ballots, while another depicts an erupting volcano. The Guardian's picture editors curate photographs that reflect significant moments around the world.

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📰 Volcanic Eruption And Obama Campaigning
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Jim Powell
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The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
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