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Residents of Scotland's remote Shetland Islands brandishing swords and shields celebrated their Nordic roots Tuesday at a spectacular fire festival which culminated in them burning a replica Viking ship.
A flaming Viking longship is 'sacrificed' from a remote Scottish island in the grand finale of one of the most dramatic fire festivals in the world.
Shetland Islanders don their Viking dress to celebrate 'Up Helly Aa’ festival.
This year's London Film Festival has a special focus on women this year -- from the right to vote to girls' education. The festival has opened a screening of the British drama "Suffragette."
U.S.-led air strikes hit 10 units of Islamic State fighters in Syria in recent days as well as militants with the al Qaeda-linked Khorasan Group. Jillian Kitchener reports.
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