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epaselect epa09069226 Part of an art installation composed of billboards and entitled ‘Because You Know Ultimately We Will Band A Militia’ by Xaviera Simmons, displayed as part of the Desert X exhibition near Palm Springs, California, USA, 11 March 2021. The Exhibition runs from 12 March to 16 May 2021. EPA-EFE/ETIENNE LAURENT 
epa09069222 Part of an art installation composed of billboards and entitled ‘Because You Know Ultimately We Will Band A Militia’ by Xaviera Simmons, displayed as part of the Desert X exhibition near Palm Springs, California, USA, 11 March 2021. The Exhibition runs from 12 March to 16 May 2021. EPA-EFE/ETIENNE LAURENT 
epaselect epa09069208 Visitors look at an art installation titled Never Forget by Nicholas Galanin, displayed as part of the Desert X exhibition near Palm Springs, California, USA, 11 March 2021. The Exhibition runs from 12 March to 16 May 2021. EPA-EFE/ETIENNE LAURENT 
epa09069446 Indian police use force to disperse the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) as they protest against the rise in unemployment and Central Government policies, in New Delhi, India, 12 March 2021. Hundreds of NSUI activists gathered at their headquarter to protest against the rise in unemployment in India. EPA-EFE/RAJAT GUPTA 
epa09067633 A Romanian man cleans-up the snow covering his car in Bucharest, Romania, 11 March 2021. A wave of late snowfalls and mild blizzards reached southern and central Romania. EPA-EFE/ROBERT GHEMENT 
A man takes a photo of the south-east crater of Mount Etna erupting, from Catania, Italy, 04 March 2021. The lava fountain reached a height of 500 meters with a column of smoke as high as 12,000 meters. EPA-EFE/ORIETTA SCARDINO 
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A carabiniere at the Corte dei conti Court of Audit, in Rome, Italy. EPA-EFE/FABIO FRUSTACI 
Former Italian Prime Minister, Enrico Letta. EPA-EFE/MAURIZIO BRAMBATTI 
A soldier of the German Armed Forces Bundeswehr stands inside a new vaccination centre at the former Tempelhof airport in Berlin, Germany. EPA-EFE/TOBIAS SCHWARZ / POOL 
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A nurse holds a box containing viles of the AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19 during the inoculation of patients at a private medical practice as part of a pilot project in the state of Brandenburg during the coronavirus pandemic in Senftenberg, Germany. EPA-EFE/Sean Gallup / POOL 
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Boxes of Sputnik V vaccines . EPA-EFE/Zoltan Mathe 
epa09063783 A view on the Italian-Swiss pharmaceutical company Adienne in Caponago Brianza, Monza, Italy, 09 March 2021. Adienne, from July 2021 will produce Russian Sputnik V vaccine against Covid-19 infection. EPA-EFE/MATTEO BAZZI 
epa09011591 Druze woman sets next to a picture of the Syrian president Bashar al-Assad during the the 39th anniversary of the Druze general strike against the Israeli annexations law of the Golan Heights, in the village of Majdal Shams in the Golan Heights, 14 February 2021. The Druze of the Golan Heights mark on 14 February their six months’ general strike against the Israel annexations law of the Golan in the year 1981, and the imposition on the local population to carry the Israeli identity. Israel occupied the Golan Heights during the six days’ war with Syria and Egypt in 1967. EPA-EFE/ATEF SAFADI 
A medical officer holds a coronavirus (COVID-19) rapid test in Berlin, Germany. EPA-EFE/FILIP SINGER 
epa06469735 Albert Bourla, CEO Pfizer, speaks during the 48th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, 24 January 2018. The meeting brings together enterpreneurs, scientists, chief executive and political leaders in Davos January 23 to 26. EPA-EFE/GIAN EHRENZELLER 
File photo of Nigerian security officials. EPA/GEORGE ESIRI 
A security guard looks on inside the Malate Bayview Mansion Hotel, which was put under lockdown, in Manila, Philippines. EPA-EFE/MARK R. CRISTINO 
German Chancellor Angela Merkel . EPA-EFE/CHRISTIAN MARQUARDT / POOL 
The sign of the City of London is pictured near the Guildhall in London, Britain . EPA-EFE/FACUNDO ARRIZABALAGA 
French rescue workers in a COVID-19 testing centre at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport in Roissy near Paris, France. EPA-EFE/GONZALO FUENTES / POOL 
Algerian health workers disinfect a bus stop in Algiers, Algeria. EPA-EFE/STR 
epa09068713 Yann M’Vila (L) of Olympiacos in action against Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal during the UEFA Europa League round of 16, first leg soccer match between Olympiacos FC and Arsenal FC in Piraeus, Greece, 11 March 2021. EPA-EFE/Georgia Panagopoulou 
Sweden’s Crown Princess Victoria (R) and husband Prince Daniel (L). EPA-EFE/JEAN-CHRISTOPHE BOTT 
epa09068875 Tottenham’s Gareth Bale (L) in action against Dinamo’s Marin Leovac (R) during the UEFA Europa League round of 16, first leg soccer match between Tottenham Hotspur and Dinamo Zagreb in London, Britain, 11 March 2021. EPA-EFE/Neil Hall / POOL 
epa09068999 US President Joe Biden delivers a nationally televised address to the nation on the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 11 March 2021. EPA-EFE/Chris Kleponis / POOL 
Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa speaks during the briefing of the Council of Ministers Meeting, in Lisbon, Portugal, 11 March 2021. Costa announced the reopening plan measures in the context of the fight to control the Covid-19 pandemic. EPA-EFE/ANTONIO COTRIM 
Pins on the jacket of the Co-chair of the European Parliament’s LGBTI Intergroup, Luxembourg MEP Marc Angel in Brussels, Belgium. EPA-EFE/STEPHANIE LECOCQ 
Health officials hold a press conference on the COVID-19 vaccination programme in Bangkok, Thailand, 12 March 2021. Health officials said the rollout of the AstraZeneca vaccine would be delayed in Thailand amid blood clot fears after countries like Denmark and Norway suspended the use of the AstraZeneca jab. EPA-EFE/JONATHAN KLEIN / POOL
