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American rapper Young Thug's attorney, Brian Steel, arrives at court as opening statements in the long-awaited US gang conspiracy trial targeting rapper Young Thug are slated, with the prosecution expected to controversially present lyrics as evidence. IMAGES
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg arrives at court in New York before the arraignment of former US President Donald Trump in a hush-money payment case. IMAGES
Ninety-year-old retired Catholic cardinal Joseph Zen arrives at court Tuesday to face charges of failing to register a protest defence fund, after initially being arrested under Hong Kong's national security law. Zen is one of Asia's highest-ranking Catholic clerics. IMAGES
Seth DuCharme, acting US attorney for the Eastern District of New York, arrives at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn for a hearing. DuCharme has asked a judge to release former Mexican Defense Minister Salvador Cienfuegos so that Mexico can investigate him. IMAGES
Kevin Downing, lawyer for Paul Manafort, arrives at court for the sentencing of Donald Trump's former campaign chief. Manafort is to be sentenced for tax crimes and bank fraud in a high-profile case stemming from Special Counsel Robert Mueller's probe of Russian interference in the 2016 election. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.