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Rio de Janeiro, Apr 9.- A Brazilian cleaning company on Thursday cleaned the streets of the Rocinha favela, a neighborhood with 69,161 inhabitants in just 865,032 square meters, in the southern area of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, as part of the measures to contain the spread of the COVID-19 disease (Camera: ANTONIO LACERDA).FOOTAGE SHOWS WORKERS CLEANING THE STREETS OF THE ROCINHA FAVELA IN RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL.
Workers clean the streets of Quito, Ecuador, after President Lenin Moreno and indigenous leaders reached an agreement to end nearly two weeks of violent protests against austerity measures adopted to obtain a multi-billion-dollar loan from the IMF. IMAGES
A Moscow mum appeared to be having snow much fun last weekend as she struggled through the recent record snowfall, doing what appear to be lunges in a comical attempt to push her baby through the powder. Over 17 inches fell in just 24 hours on Moscow last weekend, breaking a record last set all the way back in 1957.
Video footage captured on Sunday shows the beginning of a massive blizzard that dumped a record amount of snow on Moscow this weekend, with over 17 inches falling on the Russian capital in just 24 hours, breaking a record which was previously set all the way back in 1957. Heavy snow caused over 2000 trees to fall throughout the city, downing dozens of power lines, crushing several vehicles, and blocking some roads. One man died and several were injured as a result of snow-related incidents.
Emergency workers use heavy machinery in the eastern Taiwan city of Hualien after a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck the area on Wednesday morning. At least nine people died in the quake -- all in Hualien county -- and more than 1,000 were injured across the country. The earthquake is the strongest to hit Taiwan in 25 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