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The Sydney Opera House lights up in memory of movie and music celebrity Olivia Newton-John, who passed away on August 8th. The pink lights honour the superstar's massive contribution to cancer research and awareness. Newtown-John died of her third bout of breast cancer at age 73. IMAGES
The Eiffel Tower lights up in the colours of the Israeli flag in a show of solidarity with Israel and the Jewish community, two days after the Hamas offencive. IMAGES
The Damascus Opera House lights up with colours of the Russian flag on "flag day", an annual Russian holiday celebrating Russia's tricolour flag, restored following the Soviet collapse in 1991 and marked on August 22. Russia's military intervention in 2015 helped turn the war in President Bashar al-Assad's favour. Moscow remains a key regime ally and maintains military bases in Syria. IMAGES
Sydney Opera house goes dark in support of the Earth Hour initiative that aims to raise awareness about our impact on the planet. Several other landmarks in capital cities throughout the world will also switch off their lights symbolically today. IMAGES
Sydney Opera House lights up following the death of Queen Elizabeth II to pay tribute to the late monarch. IMAGES
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