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Supporters of powerful Iraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr storm parliament in the capital's high-security Green Zone, in protest at a rival bloc's nomination for prime minister. IMAGES COMPLETE 32FK64Y_EN
At the behest of several of France's trade unions, thousands take to the streets of Paris to protest the government's pension reform. Although public transport is now back to normal in the French capital, a strike is ongoing in many sectors. IMAGES
Police are present near Sciences Po, after the Prefecture of Police banned a rally, called by the 'Urgence Palestine' collective, in front of the prestigious French university. Sciences Po is accused of allowing anti-semitism to flourish against a backdrop of pro-Gaza protests. IMAGES
"Europe has seen frontal attacks on the right to abortion," says Daniele Gaudry, a gynaecologist and family planning activist, at a pro-abortion demonstration attended by several dozen activists on the Place de la Sorbonne in Paris, just as the Senate was preparing to vote on enshrining abortion in the Constitution. IMAGES
People take part in the funeral procession of a senior commander from the pro-Iran armed group the Kataeb Hezbollah, in the Iraqi capital Baghdad. Abu Baqr al-Saadi was killed in a US air strike a day before, as Washington accuses the group of having been involved in attacks on American troops in the region. IMAGES
An American strike killed a pro-Iran commander in Iraq who was involved in attacks on Washington's troops, Pentagon spokesman Major General Pat Ryder tells reporters during a briefing. SOUNDBITE
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