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A police officer uses pepper spray during a protest against coronavirus measures in Brussels, Belgium, on December 5

Thousands in Brussels protest against Covid restrictions

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Damaged houses and toppled trees

At least 146 killed after Typhoon Rai hits Philippines

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Policemen stand guard

Man beaten to death ‘after attempting sacrilegious act in Indian temple’

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Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam poses as she casts her ballot

Hong Kong holds first vote since number of directly-elected lawmakers cut

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Electoral workers prepare a school to be a polling station in Santiago

Voters going to polls in Chilean presidential election

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A mourner prays in front of offerings

Police identify prime suspect in Japan clinic fire which killed 24 people

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Streets start to empty in Amsterdam, the Netherlands (Peter Dejong/AP)

Dutch government announces national lockdown amid Omicron surge

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Netherlands is entering a strict lockdown to control the spread of Omicron

Covid: Netherlands announces strict lockdown to curb spread of Omicron

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In this courtroom sketch, Ghislaine Maxwell, left, sits at the defence table (Elizabeth Williams/AP)

Lawyers in Ghislaine Maxwell case argue over jury instructions

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President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden wait for family as they walk from St Joseph on the Brandywine Catholic Church in Wilmington, Delaware on Saturday, December 18 (Matt Rourke/PA)

Joe Biden marks 49th anniversary of car crash that killed wife and daughter

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Pakistan Blast

Gas explosion in sewer kills 12 in Pakistani city

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Philippines Asia Storm

31 dead after typhoon brings widespread destruction in Philippines

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Joe Biden's plans to make vaccines compulsory for staff at large businesses will come into effect.

Biden's Covid vaccine mandate reinstated for large US businesses

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Sir Rod Stewart has pleaded guilty to battery.

Sir Rod Stewart and son Sean plead guilty to battery after New Year's Eve fight

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Japan Fire

Police search house of man linked to fire that killed 24 in Osaka building

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Jeffrey Epstein Maxwell Trial

Ghislaine Maxwell tells judge she will not give evidence as defence rests case

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Michael Martin: 'We are going to see a massive rise in infections.'

Ireland imposes curfew on bars and restaurants – 'We have to slow Omicron'

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Superman

Rare Superman comic book fetches stellar price at auction

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