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City officials in Belgian city of Ghent remove bust of former King Leopold II on the Democratic Republic of Congo's Independence Day. IMAGES
Noir et blanc : Emission du mercredi 29 octobre 2014 2/2
Images from outside King's Cross station in London as British railway workers begin a strike over jobs and pay, billed as the biggest walkout in thirty years. Last-ditch talks to avert the strike broke down, meaning more than 50,000 members of rail union RMT will walk out for three days this week. IMAGES
Images of municipal workers cleaning shattered glass from broken shop windows near Zhybek Zholu street in central Almaty, Kazakhstan's largest city, after the country was rocked by unprecedented clashes. Whilst some shops remain closed, life in the former capital is slowly getting back to normal. IMAGES
Mexico City, Aug 27 (EFE).- A photo exhibition in Mexico City was opened Friday to honor the struggle of Mexican mothers longing to see their disappeared sons swept away in waves of violence in the country.The exhibition was thrown open days before the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances observed on Aug.30.Mexican Undersecretary of Human Rights, Alejandro Encinas, the exhibition was to throw light on the problem not only to give mere visibility to it. (Camera: AMERICA NERI).B-ROLL OF THE EXHIBITION 'THESE FACES YOU SEE' AT THE LOS PINOS CULTURAL CENTER IN MEXICO CITY, MEXICO.SOUND BITES: MEXICAN UNDERSECRETARY OF HUMAN RIGHTS, ALEJANDRO ENCINAS (IN SPANISH). TRANSLATIONS: - For many years, you were alone looking for your relatives. Many previous governments tried to hide and minimize this problem.- That is why today what we are going to present is not only the photo exhibition. We do not want to only raise awareness about the problem, but want to look at each one of the faces, which here we are going to know in the exhibition. We want to shed them light, give them faces. We are talking about human beings, not statistical figures. We want to vindicate their memory with this exhibition and dignify the fight.
The Belgian city of Purgatoire, near the border with Germany, is left flooded after several days of heavy rain caused rivers in the French-speaking region of Wallonia to burst their banks. Heavy rains and floods lashing western Germany have killed at least nine people and left around 50 missing, as rising waters led several houses to collapse. IMAGES