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Republican Party of Iowa chairman Jeff Kaufmann gives a speech to nominate Donald Trump during the Republican Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as a roll call starts to officially nominate the former US President as the Republican candidate. SOUNDBITE
Vice President Kamala Harris says Trump "wants to take America back to 1800s" on abortion in a statement in Tucson, Arizona just days after that southwestern state's conservative supreme court rolled back reproductive rights to the Civil War era, saying an 1864 ban on abortion was valid. SOUNDBITE
Former US president Donald Trump is back in court for his New York civil trial on fraud allegations, once again condemning the process as unfair. "This is a witch hunt and it's a very corrupt trial," he tells reporters before entering the courtroom. The frontrunner for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination and his two eldest sons are accused of inflating the value of their real estate assets to receive more favorable bank loans and insurance terms. IMAGES
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese urges voters to back the referendum on rights and recognition for Indigenous citizens, as voters begin to cast their ballots. SOUNDBITE
Hunter Biden arrives at federal court in Delaware, where he is expected to plead not guilty to charges of illegally possessing a handgun. US President Joe Biden's son Hunter, 53, is facing three felony charges stemming from his 2018 purchase of a .38-caliber Colt Cobra revolver. IMAGES
People protest to demand justice for 43 Mexican students at the Ayotzinapa Rural Teachers' College who disappeared in the southwest state of Guerrero in September 2014. The students went missing as they were traveling by bus to participate in demonstrations in Mexico City. Investigators said that they were detained by corrupt police and handed over to a drug cartel, though exactly what happened to them is unclear. In July, a commission created in 2014 under an agreement between Mexico and the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to investigate the atrocity said that the state was responsible for the concealment of vital information, making it impossible to continue its work. IMAGES
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