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Fireworks are released at the Japan National Stadium as the Opening Ceremony for the postponed Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games gets under way. IMAGES
Hundreds of people bid farewell to Colombian artist Fernando Botero in his hometown of Medellin, as his coffin is carried by soldiers in Botero Square to the Museum of Antioquia, which houses hundreds of paintings and sculptures that the artist donated to the city. IMAGES
Real Madrid hold a farewell event for celebrated striker Karim Benzema, who leaves the team after 14 years at the Bernabeu. Ballon d'Or winner Benzema has signed for Saudi Arabia's Al-Ittihad for three years starting next season, a source in the Jeddah-based club told AFP on Tuesday. IMAGES
Fireworks mark the end of the Paralympic Winter Games closing ceremony at the National Stadium in Beijing, also known as the 'Bird's Nest'. IMAGES
Fireworks light up the sky above the National Stadium, also known as the "Bird's Nest", during the Opening Ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games. IMAGES