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Normandy and the D-Day landing beaches awoke to a thin layer of snow (3 to 5 cm), causing some disruption to transport and a lack of traders in the markets, while France experienced one of its coldest days for six years. IMAGES
Berlin residents wake up to find the German capital's iconic landmarks blanketed in a dusting of white after the first snowfall of the winter, with even more snow forecast for much of the next week. IMAGES
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken lands in Seoul, South Korea, where he will meet his South Korean counterpart Park Jin to discuss issues including nuclear-armed North Korea, according to Seoul's foreign ministry. IMAGES
Images of Bird's Nest stadium in Beijing on the final day of the Winter Olympics. The 2022 Winter Games had loomed as one of the most politically contentious in memory and with fears about Covid, but most of that receded once the skis and skates were put on. IMAGES
Images inside a sorting centre of Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com as China holds a subdued version of its annual "Single's Day" shopping spree. The world's biggest shopping festival has for years been accompanied by aggressive promotions but this year there was no boasting on sales volume as China's chastened e-commerce sector kept a lower profile amid a government crackdown on platforms. IMAGES
Canary Islands, Sep 14 (EFE) .- Almost 400 migrants, most of them of Maghreb descent (365), arrived Tuesday in the Canary Islands in twelve boats located in nearby waters, among them a deceased male, thirteen women and three children.(Camera: QUIQUE CURBELO)SHOT LIST: THE LAST FOUR BOATS THAT ARRIVED IN GRAN CANARIA THIS TUESDAY, WITH A TOTAL 121 OCCUPANTS WHO HAVE BEEN RESCUED BY A SPANISH MARITIME RESCUE TEAM.