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Images from the Sri Lankan town of Rambukkana on Wednesday, a day after clashes between police and demonstrators resulted in the death of a protester after being shot. An indefinite curfew has been imposed in the area. The South Asian country is in the grip of its most painful economic downturn since independence in 1948, with regular blackouts and severe shortages of fuel and other goods causing widespread misery. Huge protests have called for the resignation of the government, which is preparing to negotiate an urgently needed bailout with the International Monetary Fund. IMAGES
Members of the Honduran National Police check people in Choloma. President Xiomara Castro declared a curfew in a region of Honduras where suspected hitmen hired by drug traffickers shot and killed 11 people in a billiard hall. COMPLETE VIDEO 33KZ4PD IMAGES
Mourners attend the funeral of Palestinians killed in an overnight Israeli raid, in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus . Six Palestinians were killed in sweeping Israeli raids in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Health Ministry reported, in what the army said was an assault targeting the emerging "Lion's Den" armed group. IMAGES
Thousands of Palestinian mourners carry the coffin of slain Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh outside the walls of Jerusalem's Old City. IMAGES
Hundreds of Palestinian mourners gather in Jerusalem's Greek Catholic Church, as some carry the coffin of slain Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh. IMAGES
Pallbearers carry the coffin of Gaspard Ulliel into the church of Saint-Eustache in Paris. The actor, 37, died in a skiing accident in the French Alps. IMAGES