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The White House says it is "seriously concerned" about reports that a Palestinian teenager with dual US citizenship has been killed by Israeli fire in the occupied West Bank. "We're seriously concerned about these reports. The information is scant at this time, we don't have perfect context about exactly what happened," National Security Council spokesman John Kirby tells reporters. SOUNDBITE
The body of Irish United Nations peacekeeper Private Sean Rooney, 23, who was killed after the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) convoy came under fire near the village of Al-Aqbiya, in the south of the country, is repatriated to Dublin. IMAGES
Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin says he is "deeply shocked and very saddened" after an Irish member of the UN peacekeeping force monitoring south Lebanon near the Israeli border was killed. Martin speaks just after his arrival in Brussels for an EU summit. SOUNDBITE
Ulster Unionist party chief Doug Beattie lays a wreath in the assembly building in Belfast after former party leader and Northern Irish Nobel laureate David Trimble died aged 77. SOUNDBITE
People wearing face masks sit in central New Delhi as the global death toll from the virus nears one million. IMAGES