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Released Palestinian prisoner Khalil Al-Awar is offered sweets and cigarettes as he is welcomed home by relatives and friends in East Jerusalem. Israel's prison service said 39 Palestinian detainees were released on November 26 under the terms of a truce agreement between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The announcement came after 13 Israeli hostages were freed in the Palestinian territory under the deal, along with three Thais and a Russian-Israeli dual citizen. IMAGES
Israeli Police raid the house released Palestinian prisoner Israa Jaabis, 38, who was convicted of detonating a gas cylinder in her car at a checkpoint in 2015, wounding a police officer, and sentenced to 11 years in prison. IMAGES
Protesters in rat and inmate costumes carry "Republicans against Trump" signs outside the Fulton County Jail where former president Donald Trump is to surrender on racketeering charges in Georgia. IMAGES
People pay tribute to rock legend Tina Turner at a makeshift memorial outside her home in Kusnacht, Switzerland, after she died Wednesday at the age of 83 following a long illness. IMAGES
Protesters attempt to break through police barricades and march towards Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa's official residence in Colombo, as demonstrations continue against the government's handling of the worst economic crisis in decades. IMAGES
Yangon, Oct 19 (EFE/EPA).- Myanmar military rulers Tuesday released hundreds of people from prisons, months after the junta jailed them for demanding restoration of democracy following the ouster of a civilian government and seizure of power in an army coup on Feb.1Military dictator General Min Aung Hlaing had announced a general amnesty for thousands of protesters on Monday.The process to set free more jailed protesters will continue on Wednesday. (Camera: STRINGER). SHOT LIST: FAMILIES AND FRIENDS WAIT FOR THE RELEASE OF PRO-DEMOCRACY PROTESTERS FROM THE PRISON IN YANGON, MYANMAR.