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Police stand guard outside the Shangri-La Hotel in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo and a bomb disposal unit is on site as the death toll in a string of bomb blasts that hit churches and hotels in the city rises to rises to at least 137 according to police. IMAGES
Ambulances arrive at a hospital in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo after a string of bomb blasts hit churches and hotels in the city and the death toll rises to 156, including 35 foreigners, say police. IMAGES
Images of the scene in central Istanbul, following reports of a deadly explosion on Sunday afternoon that has left people injured. Emergency services attend the site, on the famous Istiklal shopping street in the Turkish city, as riot police and armoured vehicles arrive to secure the area. IMAGES
Emergency services surround the scene of an airplane crash in Brazil's Sao Paulo state, killing everyone on board. The aircraft, an ATR 72-500 operated by the airline Voepass, was traveling from Cascavel in southern Parana state to Sao Paulo's Guarulhos international airport when it crashed in the city of Vinhedo. IMAGES TO COMPLETE VIDI36DG2T9_EN
Emergency services work at the scene after an airplane carrying 58 passengers and four crew crashed in Brazil's Sao Paulo state, killing everyone on board. 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.