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Pope Francis boards plane at Kinshasa airport, ending a trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where he urged the Congolese to embrace peace and avoid conflict. The pontiff now heading to South Sudan, the world's youngest country, riven by the scars of civil war and extreme poverty. IMAGES
Paris, Apr 27 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Christophe Petit-Tesson) French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed on Tuesday the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Félix Tshisekedi with whom he held a meeting to discuss topics of interest to both countries.FOOTAGE OF EMMANUEL MACRON, AND FÉLIX TSHISEKEDI IN PARIS, FRANCE.
Goma (Democratic Republic of Congo), Feb 23 (EFE/EPA) - An Italian Air Force plane is loading coffins at Goma airport to repatriate the bodies of the Italian ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Luca Attanasio, and an Italian Carabinieri police officer. Both were killed in an apparent attack on a UN convoy near Goma on February 22, 2021. FOOTAGE OF THE PLANE AT THE GOMA AIRPORT
Three Minnesota congressmen took a commercial Delta flight just two days after being on Air Force One with President Donald Trump. Business Insider reports Republican Reps. Pete Stauber, Tom Emmer, and Jim Hagedorn flew on the same flight to Washington DC on Friday night. That was just several hours after President Donald Trump tested positive for the coronavirus. Now, they're facing backlash for their choice to do so. These congressmen's stupidity and disregard for the well-being of their fellow passengers is staggering. Ken Martin Chairman of the Minnesota Democratic Party But the trio is passing the buck and blaming the airline. Hagedorn claimed they'd informed the airline of the situation beforehand and that it was Delta's 'decision to fly based upon the facts.' All three congressmen later tested negative for COVID-19. The White House is having a major coronavirus outbreak. In addition to Trump and First Lady Melania Trump, 10 GOP officials have tested positive for the virus.
Workers and emergency personnel clear the scene following a train crash in Bangladesh which killed at least 17 people and injured 100 others. The crash in the eastern city of Bhairab saw a freight train smash into a passenger train travelling in the opposite direction, derailing two passenger carriages. IMAGES
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).