More than 60 per cent of the eligible voters in Iraq cast their ballots in the national elections [AFP]
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Many people were left homeless after a 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit eastern Turkey [EPA]
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People around the world marked the 100th international day for women [Reuters]
Women in India celebrated legislation reserving a third of all seats in the national parliament for females [AFP]
Sebastian Pinera was sworn in as president in Chile, 12 days after an earthquake killed hundreds in the country [Reuters]
Israel announced a 48-hour closure of the occupied West Bank and young Palestinian men who were denied entry to the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem prayed in the streets [AFP]
After a temporary lull in violence in Pakistan, dozens of people were killed in a series of attacks targeting the military in Lahore [Reuters]
