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Photo Story: Violent clashes in the streets of Athens

Demonstrators clash with riot policemen in Nea Smyrni, south district of Athens, Greece on Tuesday evening. The protest was organized as a result of a footage that was shared widely…

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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. epa09063630…

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Photo Story – Italian President gets vaccine

Italian President Sergio Mattarella was vaccinated against COVID-19 Tuesday at Italy's premier infectious disease hospital, the Spallanzani in Rome. This came as vaccinations got into full swing for 79-year-olds and…

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Photo Story: International Women’s Day protest in Mexico City

Activists clash with police during a protest against the alarming numbers of femicides, on International Women's Day at Plaza del Zocalo in Mexico City, Mexico, 08 March 2021. VIA EPA-EFE/Sashenka…

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Photo Story: Five migrants die at sea after being rescued south of the Canary Islands

Migrants arrive to Arguineguin port in Gran Canaria, Spain, 09 March 2021. Five migrants died on board a toy boat that was rescued 250km south of the Canary Islands with…

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Photo Story: Trial of Former Officer Derek Chauvin

Protesters placed flowers and posters on the fence that surrounds the Hennepin County Government Center as jury selection was to begin in the trial of former officer Derek Chauvin in…

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Photo Story: New York faces massive budget shortfall amid coronavirus pandemic

A man walks past a pile of garbage and a closed retail store in midtown New York, USA, 08 March 2021. As a result of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, loss…

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Photo Story: Sadhus gather ahead of Maha Shivratri festival, in Nepal

A Sadhu, a holy man in Hinduism, looks on while taking part in a religious rally during the preparations for the annual Hindu festival of Maha Shivratri, at Pashupati Temple…

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EPA’s Eye in the Sky: Budapest, Hungary

The sun rises behind the Liberty Statue on the top of Gellert Hill, a landmark of the Hungarian capital, in Budapest, Hungary. Photo: EPA-EFE/Balazs Mohai

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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. A…

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Photo Story: Seventh anniversary of missing flight MH370, Malaysia

A man works at the restaurant near the mural depicting Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 in Shah Alam, outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 08 March 2021. Malaysia is open to holding talks…

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Photo Story: Demonstrators call for President Benitez’s resignation, in Asuncion

People gather near the presidential palace to call for the resignation of President Mario Abdo Benitez near the presidential residence in Asuncion, Paraguay, 07 March 2021. Abdo Benitez is criticized…

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Photo Story: Murten Light Tour, Switzerland

The work 'Traum am Wasser' of a collaboration between the Swiss artist Adrian Scherzinger and Promoton in the old fire station of Morat, forms part of the Murten Light Tour,…

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Photo Story: Giant portrait in Naples of Pablo Hasel by Italian artist Jorit

Aerial photos show a giant portrait of Catalan rapper Pablo Hasel painted on the ground by Italian street artist Jorit in Naples, Italy. Pablo Hasel was arrested and sentenced in…

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Photo Story: Caning punishment carried out in Aceh, Indonesia

An Acehnese man faces public caning punishment in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, 08 March 2021. Four couples received a caning punishment of 10 to 20 lashes for breaking sharia law and…

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Photo Story: International Women’s Day in Seoul

Members of the Korean Women's Trade union, shout slogans during a rally in celebration of International Women's Day near the presidential house in Seoul, South Korea, 08 March 2021. International…

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Photo Story: Celebration of Shrovetide in Bulgaria

A child spins a fireball near a bonfire during the celebration of Shrovetide in the village Goren Lozen near Sofia, Bulgaria, on Sunday night. Shrovetide is the last day Orthodox…

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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. An…

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Pope Francis met Alan Kurdi’s father

On his last day in Iraq, Pope Francis held a surprise meeting with Abdullah Kurdi, the father of a young refugee child who captured the world’s imagination when his lifeless…

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Photo Story: Danish museum adapts to the times

Museum Jorn has opened this year's first physical painting and sculpture exhibition in Silkeborg, Denmark. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the exhibition was arranged in such a way that it…

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Photo Story: Catholics in Sri Lanka demand justice over Easter Sunday bomb attacks

A Sri Lankan female Catholic devotee wears a black face mask with the phrase in Sinhalese 'Justice for the Easter Sunday Attacks' during mass at the St. Anthony’s Shrine in…

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Photo Story: Scenes from the Pope’s visit to regions of Iraq once held by ISIS

A collection of photos from the visit on Sunday by Pope Francis, on a historic trip to Iraq, in Mosul to encourage the binding of sectarian wounds and to pray…

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Photo Story: Italian band Maneskin win the 71st Sanremo Music Festival 2021

Italian band Maneskin with the song 'Zitti e buoni', have won the 71st Festival di Sanremo, in Italy. It is expected that they will go on to represent Italy at…

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EPA’s Eye in the Sky: Oviedo, Spain

A view of Christ statue on the top of Mount Naranco amid a blanket of fog in Oviedo, northern Spain. Photo: EPA-EFE/Alberto Morante

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Photo Story: 43rd annual Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade, Sydney

Participants take part in the 43rd annual Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade at the SCG in Sydney, Australia, 06 March 2021. VIA EPA-EFE/DAN HIMBRECHTS AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OUT

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Photo Story: Ukrainian bus accident in Poland

Rescuers stand next to the wreckage of a Ukrainian bus that fell into a ditch in Kaszyce, Poland, 06 March 2021. Six people died and 30 were injured when a…

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Photo Story: Farmers protest against the new agriculture laws in Haryana

Indian farmers burn an effigy as they block Kundli-Manesar-Palwal (KMP) Expressway as they take part in a road-block protest against the new agriculture laws at Kundli,Haryana, India, 06 March 2021.…

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Photo Story: Vaccination drive in Bhopal, India

A woman receives a shot of COVID-19 vaccine during the vaccination drive at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Bhopal, India, 06 March 2021. Phase two of the…

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Photo Story: Pope Francis’ first visit to Iraq

Pope Francis (C) attends a interreligious meeting at the Plain of Ur, Nassirya, Iraq, 06 March 2021. Pope Francis is visiting Iraq for the Apostolic Journey, the first ever papal…

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Photo Story: Earthquake aftermath, Greece

Damaged houses in the aftermath of an earthquake, in Damasi, Thessaly, central Greece, 04 March 2021. A 6,0-magnitude earthquake shook the wider region of Thessaly on 03 March. At least…

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Photo Story: Day of white Kalpak, Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyz girls in national costumes take part in the celebration of the White Kalpak Day in the center of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on 04 March 2021.Ak Kalpak Day is celebrated in…

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Photo Story: Anti-government protest against power cuts and high cost of living, Lebanon

An anti-government protester carries a national flag as other burn tires to block a road during a protest against the power cuts, the high cost of living, the low purchasing…

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Photo Story: Covid-19 patient taken on trip to the beach in Barcelona

Margarita Pascual, a 72-year-old woman who has overcome COVID-19 after 36 days in intensive care at Hospital del Mar in Barcelona, is taken on a trip to Barcelona promenade by…

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Photo Story: Protest against Myanmar military coup, in Kathmandu

Theater artists perform during a protest against the military coup and violence in Myanmar, outside the Myanmar Embassy in Kathmandu, Nepal, 05 March 2021. More than 50 people have died…

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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. Nurses…

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Photo Story: Opening of the Carioca soccer championship in Maracana, Brazil

A picture taken with a drone shows the Maracana Stadium prior to the match between Flamengo and Nova Iguacu, during the opening of the Carioca championship in Rio de Janeiro,…

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Photo Story: Modified three wheeler attracts passengers on a road

A rickshaw owner, who has modified the three-wheeler with the front of a car, waits for passengers at a roadside in Multan, Pakistan, 03 March 2021. Ramzan, the owner of…

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Photo Story: Civil protection tent set up in a football field in Damasi

A civil protection tent is set up in a soccer field in Damasi, a village near Larissa, after a strong earthquake that shook the wider region of Thessaly, central Greece,…

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Photo Story: The opening session of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) in Beijing

Chinese President Xi Jinping (C) arrives for the opening session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing, China, 04 March…

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Photo Story: Spring snowfall in Moscow

A man walks on a street during a spring snowfall as the temperature rose up to 2 degrees Celsius in Moscow, Russia, 04 March 2021. VIA EPA-EFE/MAXIM SHIPENKOV

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Photo Story: Handball Champions League, Hungary

Thibaud Briet of Nantes sits on the floor after the cancellation of the EHF men’s handball Champions League match Telekom Veszprem vs. HBC Nantes in Veszprem, Hungary, 03 March 2021.…

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Photo Story: ‘Aquilon’ bearded vulture released after healing of wounds at local shelter

'Aquilon' a bearded vulture (Gypaetus barbatus) is seen upon release after being healed on a vulture shelter in Espinama, Cantabria, northern Spain, 01 March 2021. 'Aquilon' suffered a severe injury…

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Photo Story: US strategic bomber training flight in Lithuania

A handout photo made available by the Lithuanian Ministry of Defence shows the US Air Force's strategic bomber B-1B Lancer (C) escorted by Italian Air force Eurofighters Typhoon during training…

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Photo Story: Winter tourism during the coronavirus pandemic in Erzurum

A professional climber climbs the ice wall on the Palandoken mountain during the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) in Erzurum, Turkey, 03 March 2021. Turkish government announced steps to ease COVID-19 pandemic…

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Photo story: China issues images of Mars surface

Handout photos made available by China National Space Administration (CNSA) on 04 March shows the surface of Mars captured from Tianwen-1 spacecraft. shows the surface of Mars captured from Tianwen-1…

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Photo Story: The aftermath of Wednesday’s earthquake in Greece

Photos of the aftermath in Greece after a strong earthquake that shook the wider region of Thessaly, central Greece, on Wednesday 03 March 2021. A strong quake that shook the…

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Photo Story: Increased activity on Guatemala’s Pacaya volcano

A view of an eruption of the Pacaya volcano as seen from San Vicente Pacaya, Guatemala. The Pacaya volcano, one of the most active of the 32 in Guatemala, increased…

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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. The…

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Photo Story: Banksy art exhibit opens in Basel

The artwork 'Girl with Balloon' (2004-2005) by the anonymous British street artist Banksy is on display in the exhibition 'Building Castles in the Sky' in Basel, Switzerland, 01 March 2021.…

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Photo Story: The painting ‘Maria Maddalena’ by Artemisia Gentileschi at the The Royal Palace in Milan

The painting 'Maria Maddalena' by Artemisia Gentileschi, is placed in one of the rooms of The Royal Palace (Palazzo Reale) for the exhibition 'The Ladies of Art. Stories of women…

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Photo Story: Sinabung Volcano eruption aftermath in Karo

A truck passes as Mount Sinabung spews volcanic ash during an eruption in Karo, North Sumatra, Indonesia, 03 March 2021. Mount Sinabung, one of the most active volcanoes in Indonesia,…

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Photo Story: Two Iberian lynx released in Toledo

An Iberian lynx runs free after its release in the Mountains of Toledo, central Spain, 02 March 2021. The two lynx named 'Rwanda' and 'Rubens' from the raising center 'La…

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Photo Story: Ice on the River Ogre in Latvia

A boy walks on the ice float fragments piling on a bank of the Ogre river, near Ogre, Latvia. Latvia saw a new 'heat record' this week with air temperatures…

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Photo Story: Celebration of Purim amid coronavirus pandemic

Ultra orthodox Jews in costumes during the Purim holiday celebration in the ultra-Orthodox neighborhood of Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, 28 February 2021. Israel is gradually easing coronavirus restrictions amid a…

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Photo Story: Demonstrators protest to reopen schools in Calabasas

Local TV stations journalists line up as demonstrators protest to reopen schools organized by 'Open Los Angeles Schools Now!' at the Arthur E. Wright Middle School in Calabasas, North West…

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Photo Story: Jangebe schoolgirls released

Female students who were kidnapped from Jangebe Government Girls Secondary School look on after their release in Zamfara, Nigeria, 02 March 2021. The governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle confirmed…

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Photo Story: Art installation marks Golden Gate Park’s 150th anniversary in San Francisco

The 'Entwined' art installation by Charles Gadeken in San Francisco, California, USA, 01 March 2021. The artwork, a whimsical wonderland of lights-entwined sculptural trees in Peacock Meadow, was installed to…

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