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New York, Oct 7 (EFE).- The quintessential pop culture event that is Comic Com opened in New York on Thursday to an enthusiastic reception from fans of comics, film, television and videogames delighted to have the chance to gather together in person again after last year's fest was canceled due to Covid-19.People from across the United States and the world - and some who looked to have come from distant quadrants of the galaxy - flocked to the Javits Center to show off their costumes and catch a glimpse of their screen heroes in the flesh.Spider-Man strolling with Venom, Ahsoka Tano of Star Wars getting help with her costume from a friend, the Joker taking a selfie with a Star Trek character and a pair of Star Wars Jawas browsing the merchandise constitute a small sample of the wondrous sights. (Camera: JORGE FUENTELSAZ).SHOT LIST: COMIC CON 2021 GETS UNDER WAY AT THE JAVITS CENTER IN NEW YORK, US.SOUND BITES: CHARLES ALLEN, A COMIC CON DEVOTEE; LEX, A COMIC CON DEVOTEE; AND MIKE, A COMIC BOOK MERCHANT.
Madrid, Sep 29 (EFE).- Spanish football stadiums will be permitted to return to full capacity this weekend for the first time since the Covid-19 lockdown last year, the country’s health ministry said Wednesday. The agreement between the government and regional administrations also allows indoor venues such as basketball arenas to boost capacity to 80%. ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF SPANISH STADIUMS.
One Argentine fantasy fan loved the fictional worlds he saw in movies so much that he decided to dedicate his life - and $30,000 of his own money - to transform himself into a living, breathing elf. This is 25-year old Argentine Luis Padron, a self-described 'plastic elf,' who showed off his ongoing transformation to turn himself into a walking fantasy character to Ruptly in Los Angeles.
Armed police seal off a major commercial street in central Istanbul where a suicide bombing that the government says may have been set off by pro-Kurdish militants kills at least five people and wounds dozens more. Mana Rabiee reports.
Tens of thousands of people are fleeing Aleppo as Syrian troops, backed by Russian air force, close in the city. Most of these refugees arrive to the Syrian-Turkish border where they live in tents awaiting to be admitted into Turkey.
'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' toy blitz launches first sale in Sydney. Sharon Reich reports
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