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Taiwanese fighter jets take off from Hsinchu Air Base in northwestern Taiwan as China begins military drills around the self-ruled island, three days after Lai Ching-te was sworn in as president. IMAGES
Images released by the Turkish National Defence Department show injured victims of the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria being evacuated from a Turkish air force plane at Ankara airport. IMAGES
Images show the scene outside an elementary school in Texas where a teenage gunman killed at least 19 young children and two teachers. The attack in Uvalde -- a small community about an hour from the Mexican border -- was the deadliest US school shooting in years, and the latest in a spree of bloody gun violence across America. IMAGES
Hundreds of people in Indian Kashmir shout slogans against the United States as they stage a demonstration in the Muslim-majority region within hours of U.S. forces killing Iran's most powerful military commander, General Qasem Soleimani. IMAGES
A Russian passenger plane overshoots the runway, crashes into a building and catches fire at an airport in Siberia, killing two crew members. IMAGES
Air France pilots, cabin crew and ground staff are striking Thursday, affecting 50% of long-haul flights out of Paris. Staff are demanding a 6% across-the-board pay increase, a demand which management says is unreasonable. IMAGES - REFILING WITH CORRECT SLUG