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EPA’s Eye in the Sky: Laax, Switzerland

View of the world's longest treetop walk in Laax, Switzerland. The 'Senda dil Dragun' (Way of the Dragon) is 1.56 kilometres long and was opened to the public on 11…

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Photo Story: Freestyle BMX takes over gun violence in Caracas

Venezuelan BMX athlete Daniel Dhers in action during a visit to the Cota 905 neighbourhood in Caracas, Venezuela. The Caracas neighbourhood known as Cota 905, which a month ago was…

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UPDATED: Malaysia PM resigns

Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin arrives at Royal Palace to seek audience with Malaysian King Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 16 August 2021. Malaysian Prime Minister…

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CDE News Views – This Day in Photos

Today's salient news in pictures as taken by the pool of photographers of EPA/EFE for CDE News. Stay informed daily with www.cde.news, for local perspective with a global outlook.

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Photo Story – Internally displaced persons camp in Kabul

Internally displaced families from northern provinces, who fled from their homes due to the fighting between Taliban and Afghan security forces, take shelter in a public park in Kabul, Afghanistan,…

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EPA’s Eye in the Sky: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Anchored boats in the polluted Guanabara Bay, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photo: EPA-EFE/ANTONIO LACERDA

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CDE News Views – This Day in Photos

Today's salient news in pictures as taken by the pool of photographers of EPA/EFE for CDE News. Stay informed daily with www.cde.news, for local perspective with a global outlook.

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Photo: Car Design exhibition in tribute to Nuccio Bertone opens in Russia

An Alfa Romeo Montreal 1971 designed by Italian automobile designer and constructor Nuccio Bertone is on display during the opening ceremony of the exhibition '100 Years of Italian Style Cars…

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Photo Story: Valencia prepares for Fallas 2021

Valencia's councilor for Culture, Pilar Bernabe (C), chats with artists Manolo Martin (L) and Jose Ramon Espuig (R) next to their falla 'The Meditator' in Valencia, Spain. The Fallas 2021…

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Photo Story: Christening ceremony of Prince Julian in Stockholm

Swedish Prince Gabriel looks at his little brother Prince Julian during his Christening ceremony in the Drottningholm Palace Chapel in Stockholm, Sweden, 14 August 2021. Prince Julian is the third…

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Photo: Third anniversary of the Morandi Bridge tragedy in Genoa

A moment in the ceremony marking the third anniversary of the Morandi Bridge collapse, in Genoa, Italy, 14 August 2021. The Morandi Bridge partially collapsed on 14 August 2018, claiming…

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Photo Story: Perseid meteor shower over Kuklice, North Macedonia

Two hundred stacked digital images of long exposures show Perseid meteors crossing the sky over the stone pillars in Kuklice, near the eastern city of Kratovo, Republic of North Macedonia.…

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CDE News Views – This Day in Photos

Today's salient news in pictures as taken by the pool of photographers of EPA/EFE for CDE News. Stay informed daily with www.cde.news, for local perspective with a global outlook.

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Photo Story – Forest fire burns near the village of Ben Douala in the mountainous Kabyle region

People attempt to put out a fire in the mountainous near the village of Ben Douala near Tizi Ouzou, in the mountainous Kabyle region, 100 km east of Algiers, Algeria,…

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Photo Story – Annual Perseid meteor shower

View of Milky Way during the annual Perseid meteor shower at As Tablillas de As Lagoas viewpoint, in Ourense, northwestern Spain, early 13 August 2021. EPA-EFE/Brais Lorenzo

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Photo Story – People visit the Rhone Glacier

People visit the ice cave of the Rhone Glacier covered in blankets above Gletsch in Obergoms near the Furkapass, Switzerland, 12 August 2021 (issued 13 August 2021). The Alps oldest…

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Photo Story: 60th anniversary of construction of Berlin Wall

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier delivers a speech during the 60th anniversary commemoration of the construction of the Berlin Wall in Berlin, Germany, 13 August 2021. 60 years ago, on 13…

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Photo Story: Pilgrimage of the Emigrants in Fatima

Pilgrims carry the figure of Our Lady of Fatima during the August anniversary pilgrimage in Fatima, Portugal, 13 August 2021. Known as the 'Pilgrimage of the Emigrants,' it is presided…

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Photo Story: Shark swims close to a beach in Benidorm

A blue shark swims near of the coast in Poniente beach, in the touristic city of Benidorm, eastern Spain. Authorities closed the beach as they try to take the shark…

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Photo Story: Cargo ship ‘Crimson Polaris’ breaks in two off Japanese port of Hachinohe

A handout photo made available by Japan's 2nd Regional Coast Guard Headquarters shows Panamanian-flagged cargo ship 'Crimson Polaris' off Hachinohe port in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan. The Crimson Polaris have…

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CDE News Views – This Day in Photos

Today's salient news in pictures as taken by the pool of photographers of EPA/EFE for CDE News. Stay informed daily with www.cde.news, for local perspective with a global outlook.

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Photo Story – Lionel Messi official presentation in Paris

Paris Saint-Germain's fans react during Argentinian striker Lionel Mess official presentation in front of the Parc des Princes stadium, in Paris, France, 11 August 2021. Messi arrived in Paris on…

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Photo Story – US Government appeals against UK judge’s decision not to extradite Julian Assange.

Supporters of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange protest outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London, Britain, 11 August 2021. The US Government is appealing against a UK judge's decision not…

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Photo Story – The anti-government rally in Bangkok

Anti-government protesters react after police fired tear gas during a march to the prime minister's house, at Din Daeng Junction in Bangkok, Thailand, 11 August 2021. Hundreds of demonstrators took…

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Photo Story: Taliban take Ghazni city on road to Afghan capital

Taliban militants patrol after taking control of the Governor's house and Ghazni city, in Afghanistan, 12 August 2021. Taliban fighters on 12 August captured the strategic Ghazni province that connects…

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Photo Story: GCSE Results Day

Students react to GCSE results at a school in London, Britain. Students across the UK are set to receive their General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) results 12 August. Via…

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Photo Story: Heavy flooding in Northern Turkey

An aerial view of flooded buildings due to heavy rains in Bozkurt district of Kastamonu, Turkey. At least one person was killed and several are missing due to flooding in…

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CDE News Views – This Day in Photos

Today's salient news in pictures as taken by the pool of photographers of EPA/EFE for CDE News. Stay informed daily with www.cde.news, for local perspective with a global outlook.

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Photo Story – Salvadoran authorities destroy cocaine valued at 34 million US dollar

Tax and police authorities prepare to destroy a shipment of cocaine at the Shangallo farm in Ilopango, El Salvador 10 August 2021. The authorities of El Salvador incinerated a shipment…

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Photo Story – Visitors attend preview of Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience in Washington, DC

Visitors attend a preview of 'Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience,' a digitally projected exhibit of Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh's most beloved art work, in Washington, DC, USA, 10 August…

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Photo Story – Dixie fire in Northern California 27 percent contained

Firefighters spray water on the Dixie Fire in Plumas County near Taylorsville, California, USA, 10 August 2021. The Dixie Fire in the northern Sierra Nevada has burned 198,378 hectare and…

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Photo Story – Migrant workers struggle amid coronavirus pandemic in Kolkata

Migrant workers take rest in a wholsale vegetable market in Kolkata, Eastern India, 11 August 2021. Most of the laborers in the different market places and railway stations of Kolkata…

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CDE News Views – This Day in Photos

Today's salient news in pictures as taken by the pool of photographers of EPA/EFE for CDE News. Stay informed daily with www.cde.news, for local perspective with a global outlook.

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Photo Story – Covid-19 mass vaccination drive in Bangladesh

Bangladeshi women wait to receive a shot of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine during a vaccination campaign at a makeshift vaccine center in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 10 August 2021. According to the…

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Photo Story – Greece battles with raging wildfire for the sixth day

Local residents do their daily grocery shopping amidst thick smoke during a wildfire at the village of Istiaia in the island of Evia, Greece, 09 August 2021. Fires that broke…

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Photo Story – Afghan Taliban closes the Spin Boldak border district near Kandahar, Afghanistan

People stranded at the Pakistani-Afghan border wait for its reopening after it was closed by the Taliban's who have taken over the control of the Afghan side of the border…

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Photo Story – Sindh police skating unit show their skills at a training center in Karachi

Officers of Sindh Police Skating Force show their skills during a training session in Karachi, Pakistan, 09 August 2021. The 'Skating Force' intially comprising of 20 members 10 men and…

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Photo Story – Green tides on lake in Gwangju

A formation of hazardous green algae blooms is seen on a lake at a park in the southwestern city of Gwangju, South Korea, 10 August 2021. VIA EPA-EFE/YONHAP

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EPA’s Eye in the Sky: Beirut, Lebanon

The destroyed port area one year after a huge explosion hit the city of Beirut, Lebanon, 31 July 2021 (issued 03 August 2021). At least 200 people were killed, and…

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Photo Story – Japan marks 76th anniversary of Nagasaki atomic bombing

Churchgoers pray during an early morning mass at Urakami Cathedral in Nagasaki, southern Japan, 09 August 2021. Nagasaki marks the 76th anniversary of the atomic bombing on 09 August 1945,…

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Photo Story – Perseids shower in Toledo

View of the landscape as people gather to look at the stars in an attempt of witnessing a Perseid meteor shower in Toledo, Spain, early 08 August 2021. The Perseids,…

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Photo Story – Huge battle with flames and resurgences in Evia

Georgios Liakos 89, and his wife Parisso Liakou 87, wait along with their dog Bella, on board a ferry boat to be evacuated to the mainland during a wildfire at…

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Photo Story: Helping the helpless in Greece

Firefighter Dimitrios Zarkadas gives water to an abandoned shepherd dog during a wildfire at the village of Istiaia in the island of Evia, Greece, 09 August 2021. Fires that broke…

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CDE News Views – This Day in Photos

Today's salient news in pictures as taken by the pool of photographers of EPA/EFE for CDE News. Stay informed daily with www.cde.news, for local perspective with a global outlook.

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Photo Story: The Silleteritos Parade of Santa Elena in Colombia

Silleteros children attend the 23rd Silleteritos Parade of Santa Elena, Antioquia, Colombia. This parade precedes the Medellin Flower Fair which will take place from 12 to 22 August. EPA- Photo:…

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Photo Story: The Ocean Viking ship arrives in Pozzallo

Migrants disembark from the SOS Mediterranee NGO run search-and-rescue ship Ocean Viking in Pozzallo, Sicily Island, southern Italy, on Sunday 08 August 2021. The ship rescued some 540 migrants in…

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Photo Story: World Equestrian Archery Day celebrations in Hungary

Archers shoot together to create a rain of arrows during a festival called Rain of Arrows celebrating the World Equestrian Archery Day on Saturday in Kassai Valley, in Kaposmero, Hungary.…

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EPA’s Eye in the Sky: Berlin, Germany

A view of the TV tower (Fernsehturm) during sunny spring weather in Berlin, Germany. Photo EPA-EFE/OLIVER LANG

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CDE News Views – This Day in Photos

Today's salient news in pictures as taken by the pool of photographers of EPA/EFE for CDE News. Stay informed daily with www.cde.news, for local perspective with a global outlook.

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CDE News Views – This Day in Photos

Today's salient news in pictures as taken by the pool of photographers of EPA/EFE for CDE News. Stay informed daily with www.cde.news, for local perspective with a global outlook.

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Photo Story: The first Arab female astronaut Nora Al Matrooshi

Emirati astronaut Nora Al Matrooshi talks during an interview with EFE at Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) in the Gulf emirate of Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. The 28-year-old…

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Photo Shop: Giant Zeppelin airship at Roskilde Airport

People look at the German zeppelin airship 'Goodyear Blimp' as it is fixed at Roskilde Airport, Denmark. The airship was supposed to fly trips with guests but had to stays…

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Photo Story: Fatal traffic accident in Turkey

Medical teams and people wait near crash site after truck and a passenger bus collided in Soma district in Manisa city, in Turkey, 06 August 2021. Six people died and…

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CDE News Views – This Day in Photos

Today's salient news in pictures as taken by the pool of photographers of EPA/EFE for CDE News. Stay informed daily with www.cde.news, for local perspective with a global outlook.

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Photo Story – Olympic Games 2020 Athletics

Peruth Chemutai of Uganda celebrates winning the Women's 3000m Steeplechase final during the Athletics events of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, 04 August…

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Photo Story – Fire burning on four fronts in Limni

Residents battle to extinguish a wildfire burning in the area of Limni in Evia island, eastern coast of Central Greece, 04 August 2021. There was heightened concern regarding the fire…

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Photo Story: The largest sandcastle in the world

Children look at what is reported to be the world's largest sandcastle, that has been built in the parking lot at Skulpturparken in Blokhus, Denmark. During the summer, thousands of…

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