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Added on the 26/10/2016 13:32:57 - Copyright : Reuters EN
In a small town in Spain, villagers ride their horses through flames to purify and drive away bad spirit. Though some might see the ritual as animal cruelty locals claim no horses are hurt in the process.
Firefighters work at the site of a blaze in Brazil's Pantanal wetlands, where flames are reaching the major road crossing the area. IMAGES
A forest fire continues in the commune of Bois-de-Champ, where 30 hectares have already burnt, and the flames are "progressing slowly" despite the action of the fire brigade and a water-bombing helicopter, according to the local authorities. IMAGES
Four children, who survived a plane crash and were found alive after 40 days in the Colombian jungle, have been flown back to the capital Bogota. A Colombian army medical plane lands at a military airport at around 00:30 am (0530 GMT), and the children are immediately taken off the plane on stretchers with ambulances waiting to bring them to hospital. IMAGES
Indigenous people from the Nukak community and Colombian soldiers arrive in the jungle to join the Special Forces soldiers already searching for the four Indigenous children missing in the jungle after a plane crash in the Amazon. IMAGES