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FILE – A person pushes a protester blocking a caravan of U.S. Customs and Border Protection personnel trying to enter Coast Guard Base Alameda in Oakland, Calif., Oct. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File)FILE – A Palestinian searches for firewood and plastic at a landfill in Gaza City, Oct. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana, File)FILE – A man walks in the rain before the arrival of Hurricane Melissa in Canizo, a village in Santiago de Cuba, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Ramón Espinosa, File)FILE – President Alassane Ouattara, who is running for a fourth term, casts his vote at a polling station during the presidential election, in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Oct. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Misper Apawu)FILE – President Donald Trump talks to reporters as he departs the White House for a trip to Asia, Oct. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert, File)FILE – A woman looks at the list of candidates outside a polling station during legislative midterm elections in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Oct. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd, File)FILE – A child pokes his head out from behind a curtain at a shelter for families displaced by gang violence in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Oct. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph, File)FILE – Freed Israeli hostage Matan Angrest, center, who was recently released from Hamas captivity in Gaza, greets supporters upon returning home to Kiryat Bialik, Israel, from the hospital, Oct. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg, File)FILE – Individual Neutral Athlete Leila Vasileva competes in the women’s uneven bars final during the 53rd Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Jakarta, Indonesia, Oct. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara, File)FILE – Portland Trail Blazers forward Jerami Grant (9) and Los Angeles Lakers forward Dalton Knecht (4) collide at the basket during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Oct. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope, File)FILE – Yailin La Mas Viral arrives at the Latin Billboard Awards in Miami, Oct. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier, File)FILE – Maria Cecilia Castro, 73, has her makeup done in preparation for a quinceanera celebration for women who never had a 15th birthday party, organized by the Suenos Hechos foundation in Bogota, Colombia, Oct. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara, File)FILE – A pumpkin sculpture depicting Mexican artist Frida Kahlo is displayed at Klaistow farm’s annual pumpkin festival, which this year celebrates “powerful women,” in Beelitz near Berlin, Germany, Oct. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File)
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