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Destruction and emergency services at the site of an Iranian strike on Tel Aviv as Israel and Iran pounded each other with missiles for a fourth day and threatened further attacks. IMAGES
Voting begins in Suriname's parliamentary elections that will determine who will harness giant oil wealth to carry out a rags-to-riches transformation of the smallest country in South America. Fourteen parties are taking part in Sunday's election, including President Chan Santokhi's centrist Progressive Reform Party (VHP) party and the leftist National Democratic Party (NDP). IMAGES
Members of the honor guard transfer the coffin of Colombian presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe to the Primada Cathedral, on Plaza Bolivar, for a mass before his burial. The 39-year-old conservative senator, a grandson of former president Julio Cesar Turbay (1978-1982), was shot in the head and leg on June 7 at a rally in the capital Bogota by a suspected 15-year-old hitman. Colombian and foreign politicians, friends and Miguel Uribe's family paid their respects to Uribe on the final day of his wake in Congress. IMAGES
Freed Belarus opposition leader Sergei Tikhanovsky is seen in Vilnius speaking with members of staff from his wife's office a day after he arrived in the Lithuanian capital following his release from jail along with more than a dozen other political prisoners. Their release came after an appeal from the White House. Tikhanovsky's wife Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, who took the mantle of the opposition movement after her husband's jailing, thanked US President Donald Trump directly for brokering the deal. IMAGES
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