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Smoke billows as firefighters rush to the scene after fire erupted at a second-hand clothes market in Arbil, the capital of Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region. IMAGES
The Taliban have freed two Americans in detention in Afghanistan, the State Department says, on the same day that the militant faced condemnation for banning women at universities. "This, we understand, to have been a goodwill gesture on the part of the Taliban. This was not part of any swap of prisoners or detainees. There was no money that exchanged hands," State Department spokesman Ned Price tells reporters. SOUNDBITE
"We must bring together all the people of good will to allow the government to act," declares Franck Riester, leader of the Agir party, after an interview with Emmanuel Macron. SOUNDBITE
Ciudad Juárez (Mexico), Oct 6 (EFE) (Camera: Raúl Morales) .- Faced with the pressing need of thousands of people in the north of the country, a group of activists has launched the "Free Shop", a project in Mexico's Ciudad Juárez to support migrants, displaced and disadvantaged by donating and reusing clothing.FOOTAGE OF THE FREE SHOP IN CIUDAD JUAREZ, MEXICO
Ciudad Acuña, Sep 21 (EFE/EPA).- Volunteers on Tuesday distributed food and clothes to Haitian migrants encamped in Ciudad Acuña, on the US-Mexico border.According to reports more than 14,000 people have crossed the Rio Grande river from Mexico creating a humanitarian crisis. The Biden administration has started to fly the migrants back to Haiti according to federal officials. (Camera: ALLISON DINNER). SHOT LIST: DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD AND CLOTHES TO HAITIAN MIGRANTS, IN CIUDAD ACUÑA, MEXICO.
Tegucigalpa, Aug 26 (EFE) .-Honduras received Thursday a batch of 100,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine donated by Spain.The drug delivery ceremony, headed by the Spanish ambassador in Tegucigalpa, Guillermo Kirkpatrick, was held at the facilities of the Comprehensive Immunization Program (PAI), built in the 1990s with funds from Spain. (Camera: URIEL GUDIEL) SHOT LIST: THE ARRIVAL OF VACCINES DONATED BY SPAIN TO TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS.