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The children of Congolese anti-colonial hero Patrice Lumumba meet with the Belgian King ahead of a handover ceremony to return their father's tooth -- all that is left of the anti-colonialist icon who was murdered by Congolese separatists and Belgian mercenaries in 1961. IMAGES
Belgium's King Philippe arrives in Kinshasa for his first official visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), against a backdrop of remembrance work and reconciliation between Belgium and its former colony. IMAGES
Washington (USA), May 14 (EFE / EPA) .- (CAMERA: Shawn Thew) The Smithsonian Institute in Washington, owner of the largest museum complex in the world and one of the main attractions to visit the US capital, reopened several of its centers Friday, as a symbol of the return to normality in the United States.Keywords: efe, international, epa, usa, washington, reopening, museums
Brussels (Belgium), Nov 16 (EFE), (Camera: Leopoldo Rodríguez).- Latest figures of coronavirus infections and hospitalizations in Belgium showed a good trend on Monday when Belgian primary and secondary students return to the classroom after two weeks of extended school holidays due to the pandemic.FOOTAGE OF STUDENTS RETURNING TO SCHOOL IN BRUSSELS.
Brussels, Sep 1 (EFE), (Camera: Leopoldo Rodríguez).- The vast majority of pre-school, primary and secondary school students in Belgium returned to school on Tuesday.FOOTAGE OF STUDENTS RETURNING TO SCHOOL.SOUNDBITES OF PARENTS:MANAL:- "I'm quite afraid, I don't know what awaits us, we will see."- "I don't know what I would have preferred, but it is clear that in any case, we are afraid."- (Regarding masks from 6 years old) "Yes, I think it would be better and it would also be better to have fewer students per class or have a bigger classroom, I don't know. That would give us more security."- "I still don't know very well what the measures are. Like the other students, my daughter was not going to class and she was ill before."- "I don't know how the measurements will be, I think we'll have indications today at the end of the day."- "No, these are government measures and, unfortunately, not small classes."- "The break is for classes, and the same is the lunch break, for classes."ABDELASIS:- "We are very happy but above all the children are very happy. For three weeks they have been doing nothing but asking to go to school. They are delighted, very happy to see friends, teachers, all happy".- "We are not worried at all, not even at the beginning, there is no reason."- "They already resumed in June with measures for children's (safety). There is no need to worry.- "At the moment there is no reduction in classes."- "Children will have their playtime, freedom to play".- (Regarding masks from 6 years old) Six years? That is a bit harsher. Here up to 12 years nothing, for the little ones it is easier this way".- "At the moment we are happy with how it is, but if they ask, they will adapt."DENIS:- "I believe that there are enough measures now. I think that children are secure."- "As far as I know, no. Back to school starts normally, there are no particular guidelines."
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