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Berlin, Sep 16 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Clemens Bilan).- The 30th anniversary of German reunification will be celebrated on October 3 amid concerns about the rise of the far-right in the east of the country, according to the latest annual report on the Status of German Unity.FOOTAGE OF THE PARLIAMENTARY STATE SECRETARY MARCO WANDERWITZ DURING THE PRESENTATION OF THE ANNUAL REPORT ON THE STATUS OF GERMAN UNITY IN BERLIN.
West Friendship, Apr 28 (EFE).- Only three polling centers were open on Wednesday in Maryland for a special election to choose a candidate to finish the term of the late US Representative Elijah Cummings in Maryland's 7th Congressional District, while the state had mailed ballots in advance to registered voters in order to encourage mail-in voting amid the coronavirus pandemic. (Camera: EDWIN RAMIREZ).SHOTLIST: A POLLING STATION IN THE COMMUNITY OF WEST FRIENDSHIP, HOWARD COUNTY, MARYLAND, USA
French Interior minister Christophe Castaner condemns an "act of hatred" that "desecrates all the Republic" after more than 100 graves were found covered with swastikas and anti-Semitic graffiti at a Jewish cemetery near Strasbourg in eastern France on Tuesday. SOUNDBITE
French Interior Minister Christophe Castaner arrives at the Jewish cemetery in Westhoffen where dozens of Jewish graves were vandalised. He was accompanied by the former President of the Constitutional Council, Jean-Louis Debré and the Chief Rabbi of Strasbourg, Harold Abraham Weill. IMAGES
Britain will gradually boost its defence spending to 2.5 percent of GDP by 2030, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces during a visit to Poland. "Over the next six years, we'll invest an additional 75 billion pounds in our defence," Sunak says alongside Jens Stoltenberg, NATO chief. SOUNDBITE
Thousands march in central London against anti-Semitism and to call for the safe return of Israeli hostages, as a temporary truce largely held in Gaza more than a month and a half after the start of the war between the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas and Israel. IMAGES