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5 June 2021

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News imageWomen dancing

Your pictures on the theme of 'back in time'

A selection of striking images from our readers around the world.

News imageA woman having an eye examination at a hospital in Mumbai.

Why has India got so many 'black fungus' cases?

India has seen rising cases of the serious fungal infection, mostly in Covid patients.

News imageComposite picture with Peruvian rival presidential candidates Pedro Castillo and Keiko Fujimori

Peru on edge ahead of unpredictable run-off vote

A left-wing teacher faces the conservative heir of the powerful Fujimori family in a divisive election.

News imagePolice officer with hands clasped behind his back

Former officers explain killings by police

We asked experts to walk us through three different instances of police shootings in the US.

News imageRobert Mugabe speaks during the funeral of a stalwart of the ruling ZANU-PF party at the National Heroes Acre in Harare on June 7, 2014

How Zimbabwe is still haunted by Robert Mugabe

Long-serving ruler Robert Mugabe, who died in 2019, seems to be causing trouble from beyond the grave.

News imageArrest of mafioso Giovanni Brusca in Palermo, 21 May 96

Why Sicilians still turn to Mafia to settle scores

Italy has reduced the Sicilian Mafia's violence, but it still wields power in crime and business.

News imageFreddie Figgers

The millionaire tech inventor 'thrown away' as a baby

Entrepreneur Freddie Figgers says life has taught him that the important thing is people, not profits.

News imageAerial view of burning houses

How US police dropped explosives to end a siege

11 people died, including five children, when a Philadelphia police helicopter dropped explosives on a house belonging to black activists.

News imageGeraldine Lee Shingoose

Canada school survivor: 'We experienced all levels of abuse'

Geraldine Lee Shingoose was sent to a Canadian residential school as a child. Here's her story.

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