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Added on the 02/11/2016 17:25:31 - Copyright : RT Ruptly EN
Dubai (UAE), Aug 6 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Ali Haider) Since she was little, Emirati Nora Al Matrooshi always looked at the stars and said: "One day I will go there." Now she is training to be the first Arab woman to reach space, an achievement for which she hopes to break all the stereotypes of a patriarchal society that does not see her in this profession.Al Matrooshi will be part of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) team of four astronauts, which includes Haza al Mansoori, the first astronaut to fly into space in September 2020 for an eight-day mission to the International Space Station.FOOTAGE OF AND INTERVIEW WITH NORA AL MATROOSHI.
Medan, May 7 (EFE/EPA).- The Indonesian government has prohibited carrying out Eid homecoming activities from May 6 to May 17, to protect the community from the transmission of Covid-19. (Camera: DEDI SINUHAJI) SHOT LIST: CHECK POINTS AHEAD OF EID AL-FITR AMID THE PANDEMIC IN MEDAN, NORTH SUMATRA, INDONESIA.
Texas state troopers check cars crossing over from Louisiana in a move to further cut off travel from a neighboring state that has been among the hardest hit by the coronavirus. Those entering Texas via road from Louisiana are subject to 14 days of self-quarantine. IMAGES
Passengers at Gatwick airport are greeted by an announcement that the Thomas Cook airlines company has 'ceased trading and all flights are cancelled' after the 178-year-old British holiday firm failed. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).