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Passengers arrive in Addis Ababa after Ethiopia's national carrier Ethiopian Airlines resumes commercial flights to and from Mekele, in the Tigray region. After a shutdown lasting 18 months, families and loved ones are reunited, a day after an Ethiopian delegation made the first high-level government visit to the rebel-held region since the signing of a peace deal last month. IMAGES
Beirut, Sep 29 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Nabil Mounzer) Dozens of relatives of victims of the explosion in the port of Beirut, which left more than 200 dead and 6,500 injured, protested on Wednesday in front of the Palace of Justice of the Lebanese capital in support of the judge who is directing the case.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST.
San Francisco, Sep 28 (EFE).- A federal judge in the United States ruled Tuesday that Peruvian former President Alejandro Toledo can be extradited to his homeland to stand trial for corruption.Secretary of State Antony Blinken will have the final word on whether Toledo, 75, is to be turned over to Peruvian authorities. (Camera: EFE).SHOT LIST: AN EFE INTERVIEW WITH FORMER PERUVIAN PRESIDENT ALEJANDRO TOLEDO AND HIS LAWYER, ROBERTO SU.SOUND BITES: FORMER PERUVIAN PRESIDENT ALEJANDRO TOLEDO AND TOLEDO'S LAWYER, ROBERTO SU (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATIONS: 1. FORMER PERUVIAN PRESIDENT ALEJANDRO TOLEDO.- The next action for my defense here in the United States is that we are going to file a habeas corpus, which will go to the Northern California federal judge and then we will still have two additional instances.2. ALEJANDRO TOLEDO'S LAWYER, ROBERTO SU.- Reading the sentence is enough to realize that there are inconsistencies.- This decision was not made by the judge on today's hearing. It is a decision that had already been working on before. That's why they wrote a 30-page document.
The European Commission has approved Greece's recovery plan, which will be financed by the bloc's multi-billion-euro coronavirus rescue fund to mitigate the economic impact of the pandemic, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announces in Athens. Von der Leyen says "there is no doubt that it will deeply transform Greece's economy which will embrace the twin green and digital transition." SOUNDBITE
China's parliament voted overwhelmingly on Thursday for changes to Hong Kong's electoral system including plans to grant Beijing veto powers over candidates, as leaders move towards a "patriotic" government after huge democracy rallies in the city. Only one member of the National People's Congress voted against approving a draft decision on the changes, which critics say will be one of the final nails in the coffin of Hong Kong's democracy movement. IMAGES
Freed schoolgirls leave the Zamfara State capital to be reunited with their families in their village. The girls, pupils at Government Secondary School in the remote village of Jangebe in northeastern Zamfara state, were abducted on Friday from their hostels by gunmen known locally as bandits, who released them early Tuesday. IMAGES
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