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A combo picture shows pop icon Janet Jackson, left, and rapper 50 Cent who are among musicians set to perform in Saudi Arabia organizers said Wednesday.
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Sudanese deputy chief of the ruling military council Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo (R) and protest movement Alliance for Freedom and Changes leader Ahmad Al-Rabiah stand after inking an agreement before African Union and Ethiopian mediators in Khartoum early on Wednesdau. -AFP photo
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The Ministry of Haj and Umrah said the Saudi government has taken all steps to ensure all means are utilized to facilitate the arrival of Haj and Umrah pilgrims from Qatar similar to what it does toward all Muslims wishing to perform the annual Haj and Umrah. — Okaz photo
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The Ministry of Haj and Umrah said the Saudi government has taken all steps to ensure all means are utilized to facilitate the arrival of Haj and Umrah pilgrims from Qatar similar to what it does toward all Muslims wishing to perform the annual Haj and Umrah. — Okaz photo
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Groupama-FDJ rider Thibaut Pinot of France before the start of the 230-km Stage 7 of Tour de France from Belfort to Chalon-sur-Saone in this July 12, 2019 file photo. — Reuters
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In this file photo of Feb. 21, 2018, Artem Anisimov of the Chicago Blackhawks celebrates a goal against the Ottawa Senators at the United Center in Chicago. — Courtesy photo
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Bryce Harper of the Philadelphia Phillies hits a walk-off two run double in the ninth inning to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-8 in a baseball game at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday. — AFP
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An airplane of LATAM Airlines flies in front of the moon after taking-off from Jorge Newbery airport in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Monday. — AFP
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SpaceX chief Elon Musk speaks during a press conference after the launch of SpaceX Crew Dragon Demo mission at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida in this March 02, 2019 file photo. — AFP
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A file photo of a misinformation newsstand in midtown Manhattan, aiming to educate news consumers about the dangers of disinformation, or fake news, in the lead-up to the US midterm elections. Experts discussed how to train tomorrow’s reporters for new 'deep fake' and fake news challenges at the World Journalism Education Congress in Paris last week. — AFP
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University of Colorado Boulder director of NASA/NLSI Lunar University Network for Astrophysics Research Jack Burns, who is working with NASA to put telescopes on the moon by using telerobotic technology, stands for a portrait at the Fiske Planetarium in Boulder, Colorado, in this June 24, 2019 file photo. — Reuters
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An American alligator measuring over five feet long, captured in a Chicago lagoon after eluding officials for nearly a week, is shown in Chicago, Illinois, US, on Tuesday. — Reuters
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Lionfish is seen after a dive at the Zenobia, a cargo ship wreck off Larnaca, Cyprus July 15, 2019. REUTERS/Yiannis Kourtoglou
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