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Week in pictures: From anti-Trump protests in Greenland to Uganda elections

Week in pictures: From anti-Trump protests in Greenland to Uganda elections

Summary

The week included several significant events around the world. These events ranged from protests against President Donald Trump in Greenland, military actions and funerals in Syria and Iran, and elections in Uganda. The article also mentioned a tragic train accident in Thailand and different demonstrations and gatherings globally.

Key Facts

  • Greenlanders protested against President Donald Trump, voicing opposition to U.S. acquisition of their territory.
  • Venezuelan transport workers showed support for President Nicolas Maduro after a U.S. military strike in Venezuela.
  • Syrian forces captured Tabqa and Maskana from the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).
  • Iran held funerals for over 100 security personnel killed during recent unrest.
  • Uganda held general elections, and President Yoweri Museveni won his seventh term with nearly 72% of the vote.
  • A train accident in Thailand led to 28 deaths and injured 64 people.
  • There were strikes in New York by the New York State Nurses Association.
  • A funeral procession took place in Cuba for soldiers killed during U.S. operations in Venezuela.

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