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Indonesians in West Sumatra inspect damage to their village from flash floods. At least 34 people were killed by flooding and cold lava flow after hours of heavy rain, while another 16 are missing, according to the West Sumatra disaster mitigation agency. IMAGES
Flooded water surrounding the banks of the river Zab Asfal in Altun Kubri, some 50 kilometres south or Arbil, after torrential rains caused flash floods in northern Iraq killing several. IMAGES
Aerial images show destruction in Yemen's historic Tarim city, where four people died by flash floods as a result of heavy rains. The city, located in the central province of Hadramawt, is best known for its mud-brick structures and more than 360 mosques -- including Al-Mehdar, which has the tallest minaret in the country. 1st IMAGES
Forty or so activists from the CGT union's entertainment and culture sector temporarily occupy part of the General Directorate for Employment and Professional Training, an annex of the Ministry of Labour, to protest against the reform of unemployment insurance. IMAGES
Around 300 women form human chain in Moscow using Valentine's Day to express support for the wife of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny and political prisoners. Protesters hold a long white ribbon in temperatures of minus 13 degrees Celsius (8 degrees Fahrenheit). IMAGES