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The European Union wants to "accelerate implementation" of partnership with Greenland on strategic metals, says French President Emmanuel Macron during a visit to the Arctic island. "European Union is ready to accelerate and deliver concrete results in energy and low-carbon energy (...) and critical minerals in rare earths," says the French leader during a joint press conference with Danish PM Mette Frederiksen and Greenland's PM Jens-Frederik Nielsen. SOUNDBITE
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres says "Palestinians in Gaza are enduring what may be the cruelest phase of this cruel conflict" as Israel ramps up its military offensive. "For nearly 80 days, Israel blocked the entry of life-saving international aid," he says. "The entire population of Gaza is facing the risk of famine. SOUNDBITE
Images of the Superior Court of Cundinamarca in Bogota where Alvaro Uribe's lawyers filed an amparo petition, a constitutional mechanism for individuals to seek judicial protection when they believe their rights have been violated by the government. With the petition, Uribe is asking the Supreme Court to grant him his freedom while he appeals his conviction. On July 1, Alvaro Uribe, 73, was sentenced to 12 years of house arrest after being found guilty of witness tampering and "procedural fraud," becoming the country's first former leader to be convicted of a crime. IMAGES
Family members of music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs, who is accused of committing years of chilling abuse, leave federal court in New York for a lunch break following opening statements in his sex trafficking trial. A prosecutor portrayed Combs as an "unfaithful, jealous, and at times, angry" offender who used violence and threats to control women he abused over many years. IMAGES
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