Week in pictures: 15-21 October
From Rodrigo Duterte's China visit to Tracy Brabin's by-election win, these are the images of the last seven days










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The elite falcon trade in the Middle EastUnder the Radar Popularity of the birds of prey has been ‘soaring’ despite doubts over the legality of sourcing and concerns for animal welfare
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A running list of the international figures Donald Trump has pardonedin depth The president has grown bolder in flexing executive clemency powers beyond national borders
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Mixed nuts: RFK Jr.’s new nutrition guidelines receive uneven reviewsTalking Points The guidelines emphasize red meat and full-fat dairy
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Thai PM frontrunner joins thousands at Bangkok Pride paradeIn Pictures LGBTQ+ communities and their allies united at the event
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Protester holding photos of Trump with Jeffrey Epstein interrupts rallySpeed Read
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