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A woman attaches a sign on the wall of a polling station, during the local elections in London, Britain May 5, 2022. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo


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Volcanic eruption ends day's search for bodies of Filipino cockfighters
Philippine coast guard personnel prepare to depart to the site where the bodies of cockfighters were allegedly dumped, in Lake Taal off Talisay town, Batangas province, South of Manila on July 10, 2025. (Photo by Ted ALJIBE / AFP)


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Taliban deny arresting or monitoring Afghans after UK data leak
Taliban leaders attend the first-anniversary ceremony of the takeover of Kabul by the Taliban in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 15, 2022. REUTERS/Ali Khara


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Fake AI videos of R. Kelly, pope spread cult of Burkina junta chief
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JPMorgan's market cap tops big three rivals combined
Jamie Dimon, Chairman and Chief Executive officer (CEO) of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) speaks to the Economic Club of New York in Manhattan in New York City, U.S., April 23, 2024. REUTERS/Mike Segar