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Added on the 16/12/2022 15:09:04 - Copyright : Euronews EN
Images of the venue where four people were left critically injured and four others taken to hospital after a crush outside the Brixton O2 Academy in London, hosting a concert by Nigerian singer Asake, says UK police. A large number of people without tickets were attempting to force entry to the venue, according the Metropolitan Police. The sold-out show was the final of Asake’s three at the venue. IMAGES
People wait at London's St Pancras International after several Eurostar trains between Paris and London were cancelled due to a massive sabotage attack on France's high-speed rail network, according to the company. IMAGES
People in London take part in the "Restore Nature Now" protest, supported by Extinction Rebellion (XR), National Trust and WWF. British actress Emma Thompson and Nemonte Nenquimo, Indigenous activist and member of the Waorani Nation from the Amazonian region of Ecuador, marched together, holding a banner. IMAGES
The man who set himself on fire outside the court where Donald Trump is standing trial is in "critical condition" at a burn center in New York, authorities tell reporters. "Civilians, officers, members of the police department, they run into the park, they make efforts to put him out. They use their coats, they use fire extinguishers. Eventually, FPNY (New York Fire Patrol) respond, (they) were able to extinguish the fire," Chief Maddrey tells a press conference on the scene, outside the court where Donald Trump is standing trial. SOUNDBITE
In Moscow, large crowds gather outside the Crocus concert hall to lay flowers in tribute to the victims of the attack on Friday 22 March that left at least 137 people dead, three of whom are children. IMAGES
Thousands gather in central London for a demonstration in support of the Palestinian people as the bloody Israel-Hamas war continues. On Saturday January 13, the fighting entered its 99th day since the unprecedented Hamas attack of October 7 2023. Gunmen from the Gaza-based militant group entered Israel, killing 1,140 people, according to an AFP tally based on Israeli figures, and kidnapping a further 250. In response, Israel launched an all-out military campaign in the Gaza Strip, which the territory's Hamas-run health ministry says has killed more than 23,843 people, mostly women and children. IMAGES