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Shock over photo of father and child drowned in the Rio Grande

They had travelled from El Salvador and were trying to cross into Texas.

Mexico's President, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, has said he's saddened by the deaths of a father and his daughter from El Salvador as they tried to cross the Rio Grande into the United States. A photograph of their bodies shows them wrapped together in shallow water.

The legislative council in Hong Kong is debating a motion of no confidence in the territory's chief executive, Carrie Lam, following the mass protests against her proposed extradition law.

A 23-year-old former beauty queen in The Gambia, Fatou Jallow, has said she was raped in 2015 by former President Yahya Jammeh when he was in office.

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