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Kenya

Kenya opposition leader Odinga rally broken up by police

Police in Nairobi moved in to break up an opposition demonstration on the day President Kenyatta was sworn in at a ceremony itself marred by violence.

United Kingdom

Police quiz two men over Oxford Circus panic

British transport police say a brawl may have been responsible for the scenes of panic and mass evacuation in central London on Friday.

United Kingdom

Police end operation over reports of 'gunshots' in central London

Met Police said there was "no evidence of shots fired or casualties"

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Thanksgiving Day Parades take place in New York

The 2017 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade has got underway in New York, with soaring balloons and high-stepping bands unleashed to entertain the city's crowded streets.

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Brazil

Watch: Brazilian off-duty policeman tackles robber with baby in arm

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Man moonwalks to jail

A man has been arrested after a police chase in the USA ended with him getting out of his car and dancing.

United Kingdom

Grenfell fire death toll rises as police give final figure

A stillborn infant, Baby Logan, has also been recorded as a victim.

France

Muslims clash with lawmakers on Paris streets

A Muslim association in France is taking legal action against French lawmakers after clashes with worshippers on the streets of a Paris suburb

Poland

Poles celebrate independence day

Warsaw sees 12 different marches as Independence Day brings rival claimants to Poland's political heritage onto the streets.

Germany

Watch: Cologne's 'foolish' season begins

It's carnival time in Cologne in Germany for what locals call the "foolish" or "crazy" season

USA

Watch: Truck thief suspect leads police on dramatic chase

Officers’ bid to stop man near Oklahoma City was like something out of a film.

France

France: injuries as car driven into students near Toulouse

French police have arrested a man who drove his car into pedestrians in Blagnac, near Toulouse; three people injured.

Japan

Japan's "black widow" murder accused sentenced to death

A court in Kyoto has convicted a 70-year-old Japanese woman of a series of killings of elderly men by poisoning

USA

Lockdown at White House lifted

U.S Secret Service says White House is on lockdown "due to suspicious activity" and suspect is in custody

Sweden

Watch: Gang robs shipping items at high-speed

A joint operation between Swedish Police and a shipping company caught a group of thieves red-handed.

Korea

South Korean police make 'shock therapy' hidden camera porn video

The video was downloaded 26,000 times in two weeks

Germany

German police hunt gunman after supermarket shooting

Witnesses have described hearing an argument before shots were fired.

USA

NYPD officer hailed as humble hero

The police officer who confronted and shot the New York City truck attacker has been hailed as a hero for his quick actions that ended the carnage

Italy

Mafia boss ‘ordered his daughter’s murder over policeman relationship’

He told his son to kill his own sister.

Greece

Man arrested in letter-bombs to EU officials terror probe