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US military vehicles drive on a road toward Iraq after US forces pulled out of their Tal Tamr base in Northern Syrian in this Oct. 20, 2019 file photo. — AFP
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Lebanese anti-government demonstrators hold placards outside the French embassy in the capital Beirut to protest against the UN-created International Support Group (ISG) for Lebanon meeting taking place in Paris on Wednesday. — AFP
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Israeli Kahol Lavan (Blue and White) political alliance leader Benny Gantz , left, walks during a session of the Knesset (Israeli parliament) in Jerusalem on Wednesday. — AFP
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The Faisaliya tower stands among other buildings in the Saudi capital Riyadh on Dec.5, 2019. — AFP
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Lokomotiv Moscow's Portuguese forward Eder, left, vies with Atletico Madrid's Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey during the UEFA Champions League football match between Club Atletico de Madrid and Lokomotiv Moscow at the Wanda Metropolitano stadium in Madrid on Wednesday. — AFP
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Pakistan's Mohammad Abbas celebrates after bowing out Sri Lanka's Dinesh Chandimal, not pictured, during the first day of the first Test cricket match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on Wednesday. — AFP
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Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli celebrates winning the match against West Indies during the first T20 international cricket match of a three-match series between India and West Indies at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad in this Dec. 6, 2019 file photo. — AFP
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Tuesday's letter said there is little evidence that weaker encryption or special access would have a significant impact on law enforcement. — AFP
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Comedian Bill Cosby leaves after the first day of a sentencing hearing at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pennsylvania, in this Sept. 24, 2018 file photo. — AFP
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