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A boy carries a Kurdish flag on top of a car with pictures of Iraqi Kurdish president Masoud Barzani and his son, Masrour, on the windows, in the disputed city of Kirkuk on September 25, 2017. The Kurdistan Regional Government's security council has said pro-Baghdad forces are preparing to launch an attack on Kurdish forces in Kirkuk province. Bram Janssen / AP

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Joseph Soriano, 12, who was a first-grader at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012 when a gunman killed 26 people, attended the March for Our Lives rally in Washington, D.C., with his mother on Saturday. Fred Lum / Globe and Mail

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed meets Liberian President George Weah in Abu Dhabi

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Ashish Nehra, centre, has been on the Indian selectors' radar for the past 18 years. Munir uz Zaman / AFP

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Iraq court orders the arrest of Kurdish referendum organisers

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Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed meets Liberian President George Weah in Abu Dhabi

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Tiger Woods posted videos on his Twitter account hitting some golf balls as he continues his rehabilitation from injury. Jim Watson / AFP

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Reactors at the Fukushima plant were badly damaged after the earthquake and tsunami in 2011 and the fallout has had a lasting effect on Japanese feelings about nuclear energy. DigitalGlobe via Getty Images

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Visitors walk up a flight of stairs at the Wat Phnom temple in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on Sunday, July 29, 2018. Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen extended his more-than-three-decade run in power, easily winning a boycotted election on July 29 after he disbanded the main opposition party last year. Photographer: Taylor Weidman/Bloomberg

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Emirates have confirmed a passenger died on board a Munich-bound flight on Tuesday. Marwan Naamani / AFP

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A helicopter flies over a wildfire southwest of the town of Cache Creek, B.C., on July 18, 2017. Reuters

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