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Scientists and law enforcement officials are trying to determine what caused the deaths of more than 20 large whales, washed ashore near the Golfo de Penas in a remote part of Chile's southern coast. Jillian Kitchener reports.
The hearse carrying the body of former Chilean President Sebastian Pinera leaves a legal medical service building in the city of Valdivia, in southern Chile. Pinera died when the helicopter he was piloting crashed into a lake. IMAGES
People attempting to visit the Tate Modern are met with barriers and signs that the gallery is closed for the day, after the death of a man who reports say had fallen from the gallery. London's Metropolitan Police said the man died on the scene, despite medical attention, and that the death is not being treated as suspicious. IMAGES
A van carrying Chilean Nicolas Zepeda, on trial on appeal for the murder of his Japanese ex-girlfriend Narumi Kurosaki in 2016, arrives at the Vesoul courthouse in eastern France on the day the verdict is due to be delivered. IMAGES
Santiago's polling stations open for voting on the proposed new Chilean constitution. Chileans are invited, for the second time after more than a year, to express their views on replacing the country's dictatorship-era constitution. Voters are being asked to approve or reject a more conservative draft. IMAGES
A French court opens the appeal trial for a Chilean man who was sentenced to 28 years in prison last year for murdering his Japanese ex-girlfriend, Narumi Kurosaki. IMAGES