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Danny Fenster, an American journalist imprisoned for the past half-year by Myanmar's junta, reunites with his family in New York with hugs from his mother, father and brother. Fenster arrives back in the US after being released a day befohim jailed re he was to face terror and sedition charges that could have seen for life. IMAGES
A tearful COP26 president Alok Sharma apologises for the "deep disappointment" over a global deal struck by nearly 200 countries to limit dangerous temperature rises. The deal came despite a last-gasp hitch from China and India seeking to water down language on fossil fuels in the summit's text. "I apologise for the way this process has unfolded," Sharma tells delegates. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITE
Families reunite in emotional scenes at Sydney's international airport on Monday, as Australia's border reopened almost 600 days after a pandemic closure began. IMAGES
Fans gather outside La Bombonera stadium to sing and pay tribute to Argentine football legend Diego Maradona after his death at the age of 60. La Bombonera is home to Boca Juniors football club, where Maradona played during two spells of his career. IMAGES
The Deputy Executive Director of the World Food Programme says it is an "emotional moment" after the organisation was awarded with the Nobel Peace Prize for feeding millions of people from Yemen to North Korea, with the coronavirus pandemic pushing millions more into hunger. SOUNDBITE
Terrence Floyd, the brother of George Floyd, an unarmed African-American man who died in police custody in Minneapolis, makes an emotional visit to the site where his brother died last week. IMAGES