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Planes with Russian troops take off from Almaty on Saturday. Their withdrawal comes after President Vladimir Putin said their mission to quell protests that turned into unprecedented violence in the Central Asian country has ended. IMAGES
Lashkar Gah (Afghanistan), Jul 11 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Watan Yar) The Afghan government on Sunday said it had officially requested European nations to halt deportations of Afghan asylum seekers due to the escalation of armed violence in the country amid a rapid Taliban offensive as foreign operations, including the United States mission, come to an end. FOOTAGE OF A CHECKPOINT IN LASHKAR GAH.
US President Donald Trump renews his vow to withdraw troops from Afghanistan, saying he is "working to finally end America's longest war and bring our troops back home". SOUNDBITE
Three French and Estonian troops are wounded after a car bomb exploded at the entrance to an international peace-keeping base in the Malian town of Gao. IMAGES
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe orders "government's full capacity" for a search and rescue effort after a second powerful earthquake hit southern Japan killing at least six, just a day after a quake killed nine people in the same region. Rough Cut – subtitled (no reporter narration).
Troops in India deploy to a prison in Uttar Pradesh where inmates had seized control and taken the jail superintendent hostage. Diane Hodges reports.