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Noir et blanc : Emission du mercredi 29 octobre 2014 2/2
Nine people drown and 10 are missing after a dramatic 24-hours in which the crew of the Norwegian Siem Pilot and MSF's Dignity rescue hundreds of panicked migrants in the dark, with only limited resources. IMAGES
Mothers of some of Mexico's nearly 100,000 missing people gather in Mexico City to protest on Mother's Day. IMAGES
Supporters of Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr continue their sit-in for a sixth consecutive day inside the Iraqi parliament in the capital Baghdad's high-security Green Zone. Sadr, whose bloc won the most seats in Iraq's elections last year, demanded Wednesday that parliament be dissolved and new national polls be called. IMAGES
Migrants rescued by a ship chartered by NGOs disembark in Sicily and are taken care of by the authorities. The Ocean Viking, chartered by SOS Méditerranée in partnership with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), rescued 114 people on December 16, including minors and two newborns who were on an inflatable boat in distress in international waters off the coast of Libya. IMAGES
Images inside a sorting centre of Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com as China holds a subdued version of its annual "Single's Day" shopping spree. The world's biggest shopping festival has for years been accompanied by aggressive promotions but this year there was no boasting on sales volume as China's chastened e-commerce sector kept a lower profile amid a government crackdown on platforms. IMAGES