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Algerians inspect damages to parts of a zoo and a charred bus in the northeastern town of El Kala after deadly forest fires swept through the El Tarf region, killing at least 38 people and leaving destruction in their wake. IMAGES
Police and military respond to a hostage crisis in the western Ukrainian city of Lutsk, where an armed man carrying explosives has taken around 20 people hostage in a bus. The head of the local police service said shots were heard at the scene but no injuries have been reported so far. IMAGES
We focus on Tunisia, following the assassination this week of prominent opposition figure Shokri Belaid, a first in the country's history. His supporters blame the ruling Ennahda party for his death. We take a look back at his life and also at how a general strike paralysed the country on Friday.
Israeli police officers and military secure the site where three people where killed in what police described as a shooting attack near the Allenby Crossing between the occupied West Bank and Jordan. The deadly shooting at the Allenby Bridge Crossing, also known as King Hussein Crossing, comes amid surging violence in the West Bank, with major Israeli military raids and attacks by Palestinians. IMAGES
Voting stations across Algeria close after an hour's extension for the presidential election expected to bring a second term for incumbent Abdelmadjid Tebboune. IMAGES
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