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Analysts have questioned claims that new tariffs are reciprocal and based on those charged against the US.
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  4. Luigi Mangione sits in a courtroom wearing a bulletproof vest over a dark green jumper; he has curly dark hair

  5. A reconstruction of what a collapsed 12-storey tower looked like before the Myanmar earthquake

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    11. A picture of Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves delivers her Spring Statement of the budget at the House of Commons in London.

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    • Fire at Nasser Hospital

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    • A Palestinian family riding aboard a box with their belongings, as they attempt to move South following an Israeli ground invasion

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    • Close-up of President Joe Biden signing a pardon while on Air Force One. The BBC Verify logo appears in the top corner.

    • An aerial view of the damage to the Pulse nightclub in North Macedonia. It is a rectangular building resembling a former warehouse, with whitewashed walls. The roof has been badly bunt and has several large holes that reveal the skeleton of the building. The building is outlined with a thick red line to distinguish it from nearby buildings. The BBC Verify logo is over the top.