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US Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle acknowledges that the agency failed in its mission to prevent the assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump. "We failed," Cheatle, who is facing calls to resign, says during her testimony before the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. SOUNDBITE
Donald Trump says he instantly knew he was "under attack" during the assassination attempt on his life over the weekend, in the former US president's first speech since the incident. "I immediately knew it was very serious, that we were under attack," he tells the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. SOUNDBITE
Security forces - secret services, state and local policemen - are seen outside the stadium where the Republican convention center is due to open on Monday, where Trump will be formally anointed as presidential candidate. IMAGES
Police and media stand by a roadside in Butler, Pennsylvania, close to the where Donald Trump was hit in the ear in an assassination attempt by a gunman at a campaign rally a day earlier. The 78-year-old former president was rushed off stage with blood streaked across his face after the shooting, while the shooter and a bystander were killed and two spectators critically injured. IMAGES
Former US president Donald Trump says "law-abiding citizens" should be allowed the firearms they need, to defend themselves against "evil" to members of the National Rifle Association, rejecting calls for tightened gun controls following the Texas school massacre. SOUNDBITE
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.
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