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South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol delivers a speech during a ceremony marking the 74th anniversary of Armed Forces Day at the Military Base in Gyeryong city on October 1, 2022. (Photo by YONHAP / YONHAP / AFP) / - South Korea OUT / REPUBLIC OF KOREA OUT  NO ARCHIVES  RESTRICTED TO SUBSCRIPTION USE
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This picture taken on March 12, 2023 in the early morning and released on March 13, 2023 by North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) shows an underwater firing exercise of a strategic cruise missile held in the waters of Gyeongpo Bay. (Photo by KCNA VIA KNS / AFP) / - South Korea OUT / —-EDITORS NOTE—- RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT “AFP PHOTO/KCNA VIA KNS” - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS
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This picture taken on February 18, 2023 and released from North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on February 19, 2023 shows test-firing of the intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) “Hwasong-15”, at Pyongyang International Airport. (Photo by STRINGER / KCNA VIA KNS / AFP) / South Korea OUT / —-EDITORS NOTE—- RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT “AFP PHOTO/KCNA VIA KNS” - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS / THIS PICTURE WAS MADE AVAILABLE BY A THIRD PARTY. AFP CAN NOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE AUTHENTICITY, LOCATION, DATE AND CONTENT OF THIS IMAGE —- /
This picture taken on February 18, 2023 and released from North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on February 19, 2023 shows test-firing of the intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) “Hwasong-15”, at Pyongyang International Airport. (Photo by STRINGER / KCNA VIA KNS / AFP) / South Korea OUT / —-EDITORS NOTE—- RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT “AFP PHOTO/KCNA VIA KNS” - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS / THIS PICTURE WAS MADE AVAILABLE BY A THIRD PARTY. AFP CAN NOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE AUTHENTICITY, LOCATION, DATE AND CONTENT OF THIS IMAGE —- /
Coogee Beach shark attack victim Leah Stewart with her daughter before the June 2026 shark attack
A soldier looks through binoculars during combat exercises and training of the navy of the Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in the waters around the Taiwan Island, 5 August, 2022. T
The 32-year-old was a co-host of a podcast that had last posted an episode on the day of the murder. (YouTube)
Rescue workers evacuate an injured person from a collapsed building following an earthquake in Caracas on June 24, 2026. A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Venezuela on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported, triggering panic in Caracas, according to AFP journalists. The tremor, which was followed by several aftershocks, was also felt in Colombia. (Photo by Manaure Quintero / AFP)
The facility for the government’s military style academy pilot for youth offenders in Palmerston North.
Police Commissioner Richard Chambers after a damning report into police conduct.
Samples of a colon biopsy to be sent to a laboratory, at Diaconesses Croix Saint-Simon Hospital, Paris, France (2009).
Mystics during the Mystics v Pulse ANZ Premiership netball match at Trusts Arena, Auckland, New Zealand, on Sunday May 24th 2026.