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Russian state-owned news agency RIA Novosti publishes images of the UK ambassador to Russia Deborah Bronnert arriving at the Russian Foreign Ministry headquarters. Protesters shout "Britain is a terrorist state" as she arrives, while Moscow maintains its claims that British navy personnel were involved in a Ukrainian drone attack on Russia's Black Sea Fleet in Crimea. IMAGES
The president of Sierra Leone, a member of the Commonwealth, pays its respect to the United Kingdom's ambassador over the passing of Queen Elizabeth II. IMAGES
As the UK winds up its operation to airlift civilians ahead of the August 31 deadline for US troop withdrawal as Taliban forces prepare to take over the airport, British ambassador to Afghanistan Laurie Bristow says nearly 15,000 British nationals, Afghan staff and others at risk have been evacuated from Kabul since "Operation Pitting" began. Britain hasn't "forgotten the brave, decent people of Afghanistan," Bristow says as British troops prepare to pull out, leaving several hundred Afghans otherwise eligible to fly to the UK behind. SOUNDBITE
Around 30 protesters gather to chant slogans and sing outside Myanmar's embassy in London following the previous ambassador's dramatic removal in which he was locked out of the building by other staff. IMAGES
London, Apr 8 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Andy Rain) Myanmar's ambassador to London, Kyaw Zwar Minn, spent the night in his car after his country's military attaché denied him entry into his embassy and informed him that hewass no longer the representative of Myanmar.FOOTAGE OF THE AMBASSADOR'S ARRIVAL AT THE MYANMAR EMBASSY IN LONDON.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).