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Women in black chadors and face masks walk past the entrance of the Penitentiary of Shahre Rey (also known as Qarchak women's prison) in Tehran Province, Iran. A sign in Farsi above the gate reads "ندامتگاه زنان استان تهران" (Women's Penitentiary of Tehran Province). The entrance features a red-tiled roof gate, stone walls, and a blue sign with additional Farsi text. The photo was taken March 31, 2021.

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Rwanda President Paul Kagame at the World Travel and Tourism Council Global Summit in Kigali in November 2023. (World Travel and Tourism Council)

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brasília on July 8. (Prime Minister’s Office)

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