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  1. United Airlines plane

  2. Lay leader Aviana Springs, wearing a full white boiler suit, carries away a box containing jars of ashes she collected from the remains of Altadena United Methodist Church which burned in the Eaton Fire in January. She is seen from behind and is facing the charred remains of the church and surrounding landscape.

  3. India Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with President Donald Trump at the White House in February during a press conference. Behind the two men are the flags of India and the US. Modi stands in profile while Trump is looking forward.

  4. Sarah Lynn Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky in Washington DC

  5. Brigadier General John Lubas wears a military uniform and speaks into a microphone during a press conference outdoors. Behind him are two more military personnel.

  6. A hazy New York City skyline

  7. A man in his sixties with white hair looks at the camera during his police mug shot.

  8. Top: BBC journalist Bernd Debusman, wearing a blue blazer. Bottom: a grid made with sweets to represent voters and rights.

  9. U.S. President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shake hands, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 13, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo

  10. Close-up of the face of Robert F Kennedy Jr, who stares into the middle-distance with a curled hand close to his face

  11. Someone dressed as Buoy the NHL mascot and wearing high waders, is seen running in knee deep water while being chased by a bear. Another man wearing fishing gear is also fleeing the running animal. In the background is a forest.

  12. A man and two women, one with a child in a pushchair, with a security official in the background, queuing for a visa at a US counsulate

  13. A bare-chested Shatta Wale singing at a concert. He is wearing white plastic sunglasses and has his fist raised.

  14. Donald Trump imposed over the BBC Verify colours and branding. Beside him is a cut out of a strike on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv.

  15. Two women standing together in front of Stonehenge. The woman on the left is wearing a mayoral chain and a red jacket. The woman right is wearing a white playsuit. Both are smiling at the camera.

  16. Governor Greg Abbott

  17. A file photo of Bill and Hillary Clinton on stage at an event - Bill is speaking into the microphone

  18. Robert F Kennedy Jr speaks

  19. Pan stands in the backyard of the Chinese restaurant where he works

  20. Captured Austin Robert Drummond wearing a black hoodie is held by two police officers in a road of a wooded area. He is not looking in the camera.

  21. Bernd Debusmann holding up two gummy sweets. One is green and the other is orange.

  22. Image shows Byron Black's prison mugshot

  23. US Attorney General Pam Bondi

  24. Demonstrators hold signs while protesting against redistricting efforts