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Images of flooded streets in Brooklyn as hurricane Ida wreaks havoc on the northeast United States. New York state governor declared an emergency as the remnants of the storm caused massive flooding in the country's financial and cultural capital, leaving the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens badly hit. IMAGES
Survivors scramble to higher ground as torrential monsoon rains hit South Asia, including India's northeastern state of Assam, with millions affected and at least 200 dead. IMAGES
The Christmas season gets underway in New York with the lighting of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree. IMAGES
Police and civil defence first responders gather at the site after a building collapsed in Cairo's eastern suburb of al-Nozha in Nasr, which left 5 people injured, according to the Egyptian Ministry of Health. IMAGES
New UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says an upcoming NATO summit in Washington is an opportunity for him "to make clear our unshakeable support" for the alliance and to "reiterate" Britain's backing of Ukraine. Speaking after his Labour Party secured a landslide election win, ending 14 years of Conservative rule, Starmer says "the first duty of my government is security and defence." SOUNDBITE
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