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Kolkata (India), Feb 14 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Piyal Adhikary).- Hundreds of people participated in a vintage car rally near heritage Town Hall on the occasion of Valentine's Day, in Kolkata.FOOTAGE OF THE VINTAGE CAR RALLY IN KOLKATA, INDIA.
From Thunder birds to Buicks, a line-up of classic and vintage cars parade through Pakistan's capital, Islamabad. Sharon Reich reports.
Supporters arrive for a final pre-election rally of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), which is hotly favoured to win the most seats in Thursday's vote and give a fourth term as premier to its founder, Nawaz Sharif. IMAGES
No recounting of Nissan racing heritage is complete without noting the success of driver Edgar Herrmann and navigator Hans Schüller, who placed first over the 3,800-mile 1971 East African Safari Rally in the #11 Datsun 240Z race car. It's a milestone for the company that the new, twin-turbo Safari Z Tribute is intended to celebrate.Notably, the 240Z victory marked the second consecutive win for a Datsun racer, with a Datsun Bluebird 1600SSS scoring the overall win in the grueling off-road contest's 18th year, 1970.Bringing this racing heritage to life for SEMA attendees, Nissan is showcasing a vintage replica of the rally-winning 240Z, offering a side-by-side look at the through-line of the company's racing and sports car legacies.On loan from collector Randy Jaffe, the car was restored in 2013 to drivable, period-correct condition. Eagle-eyed fans will recognize the vehicle from the recent Nissan commercial, "60 Years in 30 Seconds," with star Brie Larson piloting numerous heritage Nissan and Datsun vehicles.
People gather in the city of Peshawar to protest after former Pakistan PM Imran Khan was shot in the leg at a political rally in what the country's president deemed "a heinous assassination attempt". The former international cricket star has been leading a chaotic convoy of thousands since Friday from the city of Lahore towards the capital, Islamabad, campaigning for fresh elections after being ousted from office in April. IMAGES
Pakistan's ousted prime minister Imran Khan greets supporters after landing his helicopter in the middle of a highway leading to Islamabad. He earlier called for a major rally in the country's capital. All roads leading to Islamabad have been blocked by the police, as Khan's supporters stage mass rallies demanding fresh elections. IMAGES
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