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It is unclear whether the planned evacuation of civilians from the besieged city of Mariupol, Ukraine, can go ahead this Friday, says Ewan Watson, spokesman for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) SOUNDBITE
People arrive in Zaporizhzhia after driving out of the besieged city of Mariupol in private cars along the humanitarian corridor. The successful evacuations come after several failed attempts since Russian forces surrounded the port city on the Azov Sea earlier this month. IMAGES
Buses line up along the side of the road as civilian safe passage from Ukraine's besieged eastern port city of Mariupol is put on hold for a second consecutive day due to violations of the ceasefire agreed with Russian-led forces surrounding the city. IMAGES
US State Department spokesperson Ned Price confirms that the first evacuation flight from Kabul since the US-led evacuation ended on August 30 has successfully landed in Doha, Qatar. SOUNDBITE
Firefighters in Chile's capital work to extinguish a fire that broke out at the San Borja hospital in the early hours of the morning, forcing the evacuation of part of the building. no injuries or deaths have been reported so far, according to authorities. IMAGES
On Saturday, October 14, 1066, England’s last Anglo-Saxon king, Harold, tried and failed to hold the line against the invading Normans in what has arguably become the most famous battle in English history, the Battle of Hastings. A victorious William, Duke of Normandy, seized the throne, beginning the Norman conquest of England which would change its landscape, culture and language forever
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