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Iraq celebrates Sovereignty Day as US troops complete withdrawal
Night time celebrations filled the air as Iraqis observed the start of a four-day holiday.
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In photos: China's Xi hardens Taiwan warning as country celebrates week-long National Day holiday
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China began its seven-day National Day holiday on Thursday after President Xi Jinping used his annual speech to sharpen Beijing's message on Taiwan.
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- Reported by CNBC World and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 03:25:38 UTC.
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In photos: China's Xi hardens Taiwan warning as country celebrates week-long National Day holiday
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