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The decision of Pakistan's Supreme Court to overturn the conviction of Asia Bibi, a Christian mother facing execution for blasphemy, sparks large protests from hardliners in the deeply conservative Muslim country. IMAGES
A forensic vehicle allegedly carrying the body of former Chilean President Sebastian Pinera drives past a crowd of curious onlookers in Lago Ranco, a lake district some 920 kilometers (570 miles) south of Santiago, where the 74-year-old died in a helicopter crash. IMAGES
People in Tokyo pay tribute to the former prime minister Shinzo Abe as Japan marks a year since the shocking assassination of the country's longest-serving leader and a towering political figure. IMAGES
The European Union condemns Russia's sentencing of opposition activist Vladimir Kara-Murza to 25 years in jail on "politically motivated charges". SOUNDBITE
Three people trapped deep inside a Spanish potash mine after a gallery collapsed on Thursday have died, Catalan leader Pere Aragones says. "We would like to express our condolences to the families of the deceased and also to all their colleagues at the mine here in Súria," he adds. SOUNDBITE