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Lamborghini Miura became an icon of cars after appearing at the classic film "The Italian Job". Now, as the original model used in the film is up for sale, the interest in the model has renewed and the Miura was the star of a motorshow held in Brussels this week.
The European Central Bank (ECB) announces its first interest rate cut since 2019, reducing borrowing costs from record highs, but giving few clues about its next move while warning of continuing inflation pressures. "The governing council today decided to lower the three key ECB interest rates by 25 basis points," says Christine Lagarde, ECB President. SOUNDBITE
South Africa's electoral commission chief Sy Mamabolo says it is "difficult to call" the election turnout until vote count is completed, adding that it will likely be "well beyond" the 66 percent of the 2019 vote. SOUNDBITE
Turnout in the South African general election is expected to exceed the previous poll in 2019 poll when 66 percent of registered voters took part, electoral commission chief Sy Mamabolo says. As he spoke in Midrand, thousands were still queueing outside polling stations after nightfall, just over an hour away from planned closure. SOUNDBITE
Police stand guard in the pouring rain outside the late Silvio Berlusconi's villa in Arcore, with friends and family of Italy's Prime Minister due to pay their respects ahead of his state funeral on Wednesday. Berlusconi, who reshaped Italy's political and cultural landscape while fending off multiple legal and sex scandals, died on Monday aged 86. IMAGES
Images show a Russian passenger plane landing in Georgia for the first time since 2019, following a decision last week from Russian President Vladimir Putin to lift a flight ban. The resumption of flights has stirred protests in Georgia, as Moscow fought a brief but bloody war with Georgia and recognised two separatist territories in the north of the country as independent. IMAGES