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Airports and train stations are empty in Buenos Aires as labor unions calls for a second nationwide strike against Milei's proposed liberalizing reforms, which got a provisional green light from Congress. IMAGES
A makeshift migrant camp looks nearly empty in Mexico's Matamoros, at the border with Brownsville, Texas, where Democrat US President Joe Biden is expected to meet border patrol and other law enforcement agents. Also heading to the border is Republican former president Donald Trump, who will be about 300 miles (480 kilometers) to the west in Eagle Pass. The Texas showdown comes at a time when record numbers of migrant crossings into the United States are posing a threat to Biden's chances of preventing a Trump comeback in November's presidential election. IMAGES
Drone footage shows the empty streets of Sierra Leone's capital Freetown as a national curfew has been put in place after a military armoury came under attack. The government said those attempting to break into the armoury at a major army barracks had been repelled, but the public were asked to stay at home. IMAGES
30 empty pushchairs bearing the faces of children sit in front of Paris' Eiffel Tower, in a display organised by the Representative Council of French Jewish Institutions (CRIF), to raise awareness and demand the release of children they say were taken hostage by Hamas during the surprise attack on Israel on October 7. IMAGES
Images of near-deserted streets in the Gabra South neighbourhood of the Sudanese capital Khartoum after days of deadly fighting killed scores of people and wounded hundreds more. IMAGES