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Added on the 15/08/2023 09:53:02 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
A crowd consisting of mostly Taliban militants attend a spontaneous rally at Kabul's Shah Massoud square as the hardline Islamists marked the first anniversary of their return to power in the country with a national holiday. Exactly a year ago, the hardline Islamists captured Kabul after their nationwide lightning offensive against government forces ended 20 years of US-led military intervention. IMAGES
Santiago, Oct 18 (EFE).- Thousands of people attended a demonstration in Chile's capital city to commemorate the second anniversary of the 2019 social uprising,The event symbolically coincided with the beginning of the drafting of the new constitution. (Camera: RODRIGO SAEZ). SHOT LIST: CHILEANS DEMONSTRATE IN PLAZA ITALIA, ON THE OCCASION OF THE SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF PROTEST MOVEMENT THAT SHOOK THE COUNTRY AT THE END OF OCTOBER 2019, IN SANTIAGO, CHILE.
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane carrying a handful of passengers touched down at Kabul airport Monday, the first international commercial flight to land since the Taliban retook power in Afghanistan on August 15. IMAGES
Kabul, Aug 28 (EFE/EPA).- President Joe Biden said Saturday that Kabul international airport will probably be targeted again after the suicide bombing that left 13 United States military personnel and more than 180 civilians dead amid the ongoing effort to evacuate Americans and Afghan allies."The situation on the ground continues to be extremely dangerous, and the threat of terrorist attacks on the airport remains high. Our commanders informed me that an attack is highly likely in the next 24-36 hours," he said in a statement released by the White House.Meanwhile, the Taliban asked Afghan citizens to return, within a week, all the guns, ammunition, vehicles, and other government properties in their possession. (Camera: STRINGER).SHOT LIST: THE TALIBAN SECURITY GUARDS PATROL OUTSIDE THE KABUL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, IN KABUL, AFGHANISTAN.
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva marks the first anniversary of the far-right riots that rocked the Brazilian capital last year with a ceremony in Congress declaring "democracy unbowed." IMAGES