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Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn is held at the Tokyo Detention Centre two days after he was arrested for alleged financial misconduct. IMAGES outside Tokyo Detention Centre
Images have surfaced of the Federal Police headquarters in Santos, on the coast of Sao Paulo, where former Brazilian football player Robinho was held after his arrest. He was sentenced to nine years in prison in Brazil for his involvement in a gang rape case in Italy dating back to 2017. IMAGES
Military and police guard an air base in Ecuador's port city of Guayaquil where the wife and children of Ecuadoran fugitive Adolfo Macias, the drug lord known as "Fito," are being held after being expelled from Argentina. IMAGES
Inmates stand on the roof of the Turi prison, in Ecuador’s southern city of Cuenca, as they hold prison guards hostage inside, while police forces gather outside the facilities. One of the country's most feared gangsters is believed to have escaped from prison on January 7 before an operation at the prison where he was serving his sentence, according to authorities. Following the escape of the head of the Los Choneros drug gang, incidents have been reported in several prisons nationwide. IMAGES
Syria will grant the United Nations permission to use a key crossing to deliver humanitarian aid to civilians in rebel-held northwest Syria for a period of six months, Bassam Sabbagh, Syrian ambassador to the UN, tells reporters. SOUNDBITE
Images show the entrance of Zojoji temple in Tokyo and men wearing black suits as family and friends of assassinated former prime minister Shinzo Abe gathered inside for a private funeral. Abe was shot at close range on Friday while giving a campaign speech in the city of Nara, days ahead of the upper house elections that saw his ruling party strengthen its hold on power. IMAGES