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Lebanese security forces fire tear gas towards protesters during demonstrations in central capital Beirut. IMAGES
Venezuela's security forces used tear gas on protesters challenging the reelection victory claimed by President Nicolas Maduro but disputed by the opposition and questioned internationally. IMAGES
Pakistani security forces fire tear gas at demonstrators in Islamabad as they protest against French president Emmanuel Macron after he defended France's satirical cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed, sparking an uproar in several Muslim nations. IMAGES
Venezuela's angry opposition clashed with the police as they rallied Wednesday, vowing huge street protests against President Nicolas Maduro's plan to rewrite the constitution and accusing him of dodging elections to cling to power despite deadly unrest. IMAGES
Israeli forces try to disperse crowd of Palestinians gathering in front of the Ofer prison, as they await the release of prisoners, as part of a hostage deal between Hamas and Israel. IMAGES
Protesters clash with security forces near the Swedish embassy in Baghdad during demonstrations ahead of a planned burning of a Koran in Sweden. Swedish authorities approved an assembly to be held outside the Iraqi embassy in Stockholm, where organisers plan to burn a copy of the Koran as well as an Iraqi flag. IMAGES SOUNDBITES