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People celebrate the Kurdish new year, Nowruz, in Istanbul, as the government's crackdown on the main pro-Kurdish party HDP increases, with threats of having it shut down. IMAGES
Approximately 6.500 people gather in Marseille city centre to celebrate carnival. The event, unauthorised because of the pandemic, was described as irresponsible by the police, which later disperses the crowd. IMAGES
Large crowds gather in New York's Times Square, waving signs and flags to celebrate Joe Biden's victory in the US presidential election. One sign reads: '11-7-2020, The Happiest Day for the USA'. IMAGES
"This is what democracy looks like" chants a crowd of people who have gathered in New York City's Times Square after Joe Biden is elected US president. IMAGES
People celebrate outside the White House as Joe Biden is elected the 46th US president. DOPESHEET TO FOLLOW IMAGES
In Bishkek hundreds celebrate the resignation of President Sooronbay Jeenbekov. The crowd had gathered close at a hotel close to the presidential palace for the start of a protest rally when news of his resignation arrived. In a statement Jeenbekov said that he had "taken the decision to resign" amid a crisis that began over disputed parliamentary elections in the Central Asian state. IMAGES