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Deserted streets in Hong Kong as Hong Kong's weather observatory raised its typhoon alert to the highest level at 8:15 pm (1215 GMT) on September 1st, over Super Typhoon Saola, one of the strongest storms to hit southern China in years. IMAGES
Authorities re-install a floating monument of the five Olympic rings off the shore of Odaiba Marine Park in Tokyo, Japan. The set of giant Olympic rings, weighing 69 tons and measuring 15 by 32 metres, was towed away for maintenance in August. IMAGES
Israeli army armoured vehicles manoeuver along streets during a military operation in Tulkarem in the north of West Bank, nearly a week into military raids in the occupied territory that the Palestinian health ministry said killed at least 27. IMAGES
Israeli army bulldozers are seen destroying streets and shops in Jenin, six days into an Israeli military operation in the northern occupied West Bank. The Ramallah-based Palestinian health ministry says at least 26 Palestinians have been killed since Israel launched simultaneous raids on Wednesday and militant groups have claimed 14 of the dead as members. IMAGES
Images from the town of Yufuin, in Japan's Oita Prefecture, as Typhoon Shanshan hits the country with torrential rain and strong winds. The typhoon is Japan's most powerful this year and one of the strongest at landfall in recent decades. IMAGES