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The River Garonne is slightly overflowing in Bordeaux, flooding cycle paths along the quays, while the Gironde department in south-west France is under an orange flood warning for Monday. IMAGES
Frankfurt airport, Germany's largest, has cancelled more than half of its 1,047 flights planned for today as a result of severe winter weather warnings predicting heavy snow fall and freezing rain. Low pressure system Gertrud bearing down on southwestern and central Germany promises up to 40 centimetres (16 inches) of snow and treacherously icy road conditions, particularly in the state of Baden-Wuerttemberg. IMAGES
Dozens of military and police inspect vehicles on an avenue leading to the center of Ecuador's port city of Guayaquil, after the government and drug mafias declared war on each other. The small South American country has been plunged into crisis after years of growing control by transnational cartels who use its ports to ship cocaine to the United States and Europe. IMAGES
Aid trucks bound to the Gaza Strip go through security check at the Kerem Shalom crossing between Israel and the Palestinian territory. IMAGES
People in Tel Aviv, Israel, walk and run for cover as rocket warning sirens are heard, a first since the expiration of a truce. Israeli forces continue to battle Hamas militants in southern Gaza, while the military branch of the Palestinian Islamist group says it has fired rockets towards southern Israel. IMAGES
Israeli forces fire a warning shot on a building in Gaza City, as it keeps up its bombardment of the Palestinian enclave Wednesday. The death toll from five days of ferocious fighting between Hamas and Israel rose sharply overnight. IMAGES
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