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Kabul, Sep 9 (EFE/EPA).- Citing the threat of a humanitarian catastrophe, an United Nations official made an appeal Thursday to the international community to unblock aid to Afghanistan that was frozen when the Taliban returned to power nearly 20 years after being ousted by the United States."Billions of assets and donor funds have been frozen," Deborah Lyons, the Secretary-General's Special Representative for Afghanistan, said in a briefing for the Security Council. (Camera: STRINGER).B-ROLL OF THE TALIBAN FORCES STANDING GUAR AT THE HAMID KARZAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AND THE CHECK POINT IN KABUL, AFGHANISTAN.
Kabul, Aug 31 (EFE/EPA). The Taliban celebrated the end of the United States' two-decades long presence in Afghanistan with gunfire throughout the country in the early hours of Tuesday, following the departure of the last American soldiers.The Taliban's 313 Badri military unit entered Kabul airport an hour after the last plane of the US forces left at midnight, and took control of it for the first time after two decades of war.With that, the last US base officially came under the control of the Taliban. (Camera: STRINGER).B-ROLL OF THE AERIAL FIRING BY THE TALIBAN AS US WITHDRAWS ITS LAST SOLDIERS FROM KABUL, AFGHANISTAN.
Kabul, Aug 16 (EFE/EPA).- The international community called for the "safe and orderly departure” from Afghanistan of foreign nationals and Afghans as Taliban co-founder Abdul Ghani Baradar Monday declared victory and end to the decades-long war in Afghanistan. (Camera: STRINGER).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE WALK TO THE AIRPORT TO FLEE THE COUNTRY AFTER RUMORS THAT FOREIGN COUNTRIES ARE EVACUATING PEOPLE EVEN WITHOUT VISAS, AFTER TALIBAN TOOK CONTROL OF KABUL, AFGHANISTAN.
Lima, Dec 9 (EFE).- The case involving alleged forced sterilizations performed in Peru during the 1990-2000 term of former President Alberto Fujimori on Monday suffered a new delay in the legal proceedings that have been under way for more than 20 years without the start of any trial.(CAMERA: Mikhail Huacán)IMAGES AND SOUDBITES FROM MARIA YSABEL CEDANO, VICTORIA VIGO, MARIA ELENA CARBAJAL.TRANSLATION:MARIA YSABEL CEDANO: "We have had to be communicating so that the travel planning they did for us to be here doesn't cost them more. A peasant woman, a rural woman has to plan with whom she leaves her family, her animals, her fields, her crops, her harvest. And then it is not acceptable that from one day to another, due to lack of planning or changes that are undergoing in the public ministry and the judiciary that they affect our rights, now we have to wait until March 20 "VICTORIA VIGO: "We are here for their decision to delay, in the case of us, because they summoned us, our lawyers, on the 9th, to define if the judiciary is going to make a trial, and then a few days ago, very recently, they postponed it until March. For us, it is a long delay, in my case is a delay of more than 23 years"MARIA ELENA CARBAJAL: "So, right now, whose support do we have? It is the foreign media that are mostly coming to raise awareness of our problem, and what we want is an immediate solution, they have to know that we are increasingly deteriorated physically, emotionally and even the deceased"
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame says the international community had "failed" his country during the 1994 genocide, as he paid tribute to victims of the massacres, 30 years after the vicious campaign orchestrated by Hutu extremists tore apart his country. SOUNDBITE
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