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New Zealand: Landslide Hits Mount Maunganui 3

Six people, including two teenagers, are missing after a major landslide struck a local campground in Mount Maunganui on Thursday, January 22. Police are also seeking information on three others as search and rescue operations continue in a dangerous environment, with authorities describing the incident as a national tragedy and the community rallying to support affected families.

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Philippines: Typhoon Kalmaegi Triggers Severe Flooding, Displacing Thousands 2

Severe flooding has submerged towns and displaced hundreds of thousands as Typhoon Kalmaegi battered the central Philippines. Rivers overflowed in Cebu and nearby islands, forcing residents onto rooftops while cars and containers were swept through the streets. Local officials said some evacuation centers were inundated, and many survivors of a recent earthquake had to be evacuated again. More than 380,000 people fled their homes across the Visayas, southern Luzon, and northern Mindanao. Kalmaegi, locally named Tino, made landfall late Monday, November 3 with winds of up to 130 kph before moving toward the South China Sea on Tuesday, November 4.

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China: Tourists and Locals Rescue Yaks from Mud Pit in Qinghai

In Qinghai, China, tourists and locals joined forces with an excavator operator to rescue four yaks stuck in deep mud on September 30, 2025. After spotting the trapped animals, the tourists alerted a herdsman and enlisted help from a nearby construction site. Working for nearly an hour, they freed all four yaks safely. The herdsman said the rescue prevented losses of over RMB 40,000.

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[Breaking News]Toyota's "Woven City" launched

SUSONO, Japan, Sept. 25 Kyodo - Video taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the just launched first-phase zone of an experimental community called "Woven City" that Toyota Motor Corp. is building at the foot of Mt. Fuji in Susono in the central Japan prefecture of Shizuoka on Sept. 25, 2025, envisioning the future of mobility. (Kyodo)

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Toyota's "Woven City" launched

Toyota's "Woven City" launched

A woman rides a three-wheel electric vehicle on Sept. 25, 2025, in the first-phase zone of Toyota Motor Corp.'s experimental "Woven City," launched at the foot of Mt. Fuji in Susono, Shizuoka Prefecture, which the carmaker is building as a testbed for the future of mobility.

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Toyota's "Woven City" launched

Toyota's "Woven City" launched

A woman rides a three-wheel electric vehicle on Sept. 25, 2025, in the first-phase zone of Toyota Motor Corp.'s experimental "Woven City," launched at the foot of Mt. Fuji in Susono, Shizuoka Prefecture, which the carmaker is building as a testbed for the future of mobility.

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Toyota's "Woven City" launched

Toyota's "Woven City" launched

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the just launched first-phase zone of an experimental community called "Woven City" that Toyota Motor Corp. is building at the foot of Mt. Fuji in Susono in the central Japan prefecture of Shizuoka on Sept. 25, 2025, envisioning the future of mobility.

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Toyota's "Woven City" launched

Toyota's "Woven City" launched

Photo taken on Sept. 25, 2025, shows a goods delivery robot in a condominium in the just launched first-phase zone of Toyota Motor Corp.'s experimental community called "Woven City" that the carmaker is building at the foot of Mt. Fuji in Susono in the central Japan prefecture of Shizuoka, envisioning the future of mobility.

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Toyota's "Woven City" launched

Toyota's "Woven City" launched

Photo taken on Sept. 25, 2025, shows Toyota Motor Corp.'s e-Palette mobile store vehicle in the just launched first-phase zone of an experimental community called "Woven City" that the carmaker is building at the foot of Mt. Fuji in Susono in the central Japan prefecture of Shizuoka, envisioning the future of mobility.

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Toyota's "Woven City" launched

Toyota's "Woven City" launched

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the just launched first-phase zone of an experimental community called "Woven City" that Toyota Motor Corp. is building at the foot of Mt. Fuji in Susono in the central Japan prefecture of Shizuoka on Sept. 25, 2025, envisioning the future of mobility.

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Toyota's "Woven City" launched

Toyota's "Woven City" launched

Toyota Motor Corp. Chairman Akio Toyoda declares the launch of the first-phase zone of an experimental community called "Woven City" that the carmaker is building at the foot of Mt. Fuji in Susono in the central Japan prefecture of Shizuoka on Sept. 25, 2025, envisioning the future of mobility.

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IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

The exhibition area of Bosch is pictured at IFA Berlin 2025 in Berlin, Germany, September 5, 2025. IFA Berlin 2025, one of the world's largest trade fairs for consumer electronics and home appliances, opened Friday, spotlighting future-oriented themes such as information technology, artificial intelligence, software and computing power, and sustainable solutions for home, mobility, and lifestyle. Photo by Zhang Haofu /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

The exhibition area of TCL is pictured at IFA Berlin 2025 in Berlin, Germany, September 5, 2025. IFA Berlin 2025, one of the world's largest trade fairs for consumer electronics and home appliances, opened Friday, spotlighting future-oriented themes such as information technology, artificial intelligence, software and computing power, and sustainable solutions for home, mobility, and lifestyle. Photo by Zhang Haofu /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

The exhibition area of DJI is pictured at IFA Berlin 2025 in Berlin, Germany, September 5, 2025. IFA Berlin 2025, one of the world's largest trade fairs for consumer electronics and home appliances, opened Friday, spotlighting future-oriented themes such as information technology, artificial intelligence, software and computing power, and sustainable solutions for home, mobility, and lifestyle. Photo by Zhang Haofu /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

People visit IFA Berlin 2025 in Berlin, Germany, September 5, 2025. IFA Berlin 2025, one of the world's largest trade fairs for consumer electronics and home appliances, opened Friday, spotlighting future-oriented themes such as information technology, artificial intelligence, software and computing power, and sustainable solutions for home, mobility, and lifestyle. Photo by Zhang Haofu /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

People try RayNeo AR Glasses at the exhibition area of TCL at IFA Berlin 2025 in Berlin, Germany, September 5, 2025. IFA Berlin 2025, one of the world's largest trade fairs for consumer electronics and home appliances, opened Friday, spotlighting future-oriented themes such as information technology, artificial intelligence, software and computing power, and sustainable solutions for home, mobility, and lifestyle. Photo by Zhang Haofu /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

People interact with a robot dog at IFA Berlin 2025 in Berlin, Germany, September 5, 2025. IFA Berlin 2025, one of the world's largest trade fairs for consumer electronics and home appliances, opened Friday, spotlighting future-oriented themes such as information technology, artificial intelligence, software and computing power, and sustainable solutions for home, mobility, and lifestyle. Photo by Zhang Haofu /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

A visitor tries a flight simulation equipment at IFA Berlin 2025 in Berlin, Germany, September 5, 2025. IFA Berlin 2025, one of the world's largest trade fairs for consumer electronics and home appliances, opened Friday, spotlighting future-oriented themes such as information technology, artificial intelligence, software and computing power, and sustainable solutions for home, mobility, and lifestyle. Photo by Zhang Haofu /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

The exhibition area of Changhong is pictured at IFA Berlin 2025 in Berlin, Germany, September 5, 2025. IFA Berlin 2025, one of the world's largest trade fairs for consumer electronics and home appliances, opened Friday, spotlighting future-oriented themes such as information technology, artificial intelligence, software and computing power, and sustainable solutions for home, mobility, and lifestyle. Photo by Zhang Haofu /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

The exhibition area of Haier is pictured at IFA Berlin 2025 in Berlin, Germany, September 5, 2025. IFA Berlin 2025, one of the world's largest trade fairs for consumer electronics and home appliances, opened Friday, spotlighting future-oriented themes such as information technology, artificial intelligence, software and computing power, and sustainable solutions for home, mobility, and lifestyle. Photo by Zhang Haofu /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

The exhibition area of Hisense is pictured at IFA Berlin 2025 in Berlin, Germany, September 5, 2025. IFA Berlin 2025, one of the world's largest trade fairs for consumer electronics and home appliances, opened Friday, spotlighting future-oriented themes such as information technology, artificial intelligence, software and computing power, and sustainable solutions for home, mobility, and lifestyle. Photo by Zhang Haofu /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

A band performs at the exhibition area of Aiper at IFA Berlin 2025 in Berlin, Germany, September 5, 2025. IFA Berlin 2025, one of the world's largest trade fairs for consumer electronics and home appliances, opened Friday, spotlighting future-oriented themes such as information technology, artificial intelligence, software and computing power, and sustainable solutions for home, mobility, and lifestyle. Photo by Zhang Haofu /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

People pose for photos at the entrance of IFA Berlin 2025 in Berlin, Germany, September 5, 2025. IFA Berlin 2025, one of the world's largest trade fairs for consumer electronics and home appliances, opened Friday, spotlighting future-oriented themes such as information technology, artificial intelligence, software and computing power, and sustainable solutions for home, mobility, and lifestyle. Photo by Zhang Haofu /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

People visit the exhibition area of Hisense at IFA Berlin 2025 in Berlin, Germany, September 5, 2025. IFA Berlin 2025, one of the world's largest trade fairs for consumer electronics and home appliances, opened Friday, spotlighting future-oriented themes such as information technology, artificial intelligence, software and computing power, and sustainable solutions for home, mobility, and lifestyle. Photo by Zhang Haofu /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

People experience a gaming TV at the exhibition area of METZ at IFA Berlin 2025 in Berlin, Germany, September 5, 2025. IFA Berlin 2025, one of the world's largest trade fairs for consumer electronics and home appliances, opened Friday, spotlighting future-oriented themes such as information technology, artificial intelligence, software and computing power, and sustainable solutions for home, mobility, and lifestyle. Photo by Zhang Haofu /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

IFA Berlin 2025 - Germany

A visitor shakes hands with a humanoid robot at IFA Berlin 2025 in Berlin, Germany, September 5, 2025. IFA Berlin 2025, one of the world's largest trade fairs for consumer electronics and home appliances, opened Friday, spotlighting future-oriented themes such as information technology, artificial intelligence, software and computing power, and sustainable solutions for home, mobility, and lifestyle. Photo by Zhang Haofu /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pakistan: Deadly Monsoon Floods Affect Over One Million People in Punjab Province

Heavy monsoon rains have caused deadly floods across Pakistan. The floods in Punjab province alone have affected more than one million people, and the nationwide death toll has surpassed 800 since the monsoon season began in June. In the city of Lahore, even luxury developments have been submerged, with thousands of homes flooded.

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US: North Dakota Sees Powerful Winds Amid Tornado-Producing Storm

Severe weather swept across the upper Midwest on Friday, June 20, bringing powerful winds and leaving at least 3 dead in North Dakota as a tornado ripped through the area.

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China: Typhoon Wutip Darkens Hainan Skies Ahead of Landfall in Hainan

This is the terrifying moment a massive wall of dark clouds engulfed the skies over Hainan as Typhoon Wutip approached southern China. On June 11, 2025, in Hainan, China, video captured thick, menacing clouds rolling in ahead of Typhoon Wutip's landfall. The sky turned eerily dark as the season’s first typhoon neared, creating a heavy, ominous atmosphere. The storm made landfall around 11 p.m. on June 13 along the coast of Dongfang, a city in Hainan, with winds reaching up to 30 meters per second and a central pressure of 980 hPa. Heavy rain swept through southern parts of the island, with some areas experiencing torrential downpours and localized extreme rainfall. According to China National Radio, by June 15, Typhoon Wutip had weakened into a tropical depression after moving inland into Jiangxi Province, and continued to lose strength. The video ends with the storm clouds blanketing the landscape as residents brace for the typhoon’s impact.

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[Breaking News]Toyota unveils community envisioning future mobility near Mt. Fuji

SUSONO, Japan, Feb. 23 Kyodo - Video taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Feb. 22, 2025, shows an experimental community called "Woven City" (C, front) that Toyota Motor Corp. is building near Mt. Fuji in Susono in the central Japan prefecture of Shizuoka, envisioning the future of mobility. (Kyodo)

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Toyota unveils community envisioning future mobility near Mt. Fuji

Toyota unveils community envisioning future mobility near Mt. Fuji

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Feb. 22, 2025, shows an experimental community called "Woven City" (C, front) that Toyota Motor Corp. is building near Mt. Fuji in Susono in the central Japan prefecture of Shizuoka, envisioning the future of mobility.

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Toyota unveils community envisioning future mobility near Mt. Fuji

Toyota unveils community envisioning future mobility near Mt. Fuji

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Feb. 22, 2025, shows an experimental community called "Woven City" (C, front) that Toyota Motor Corp. is building near Mt. Fuji in Susono in the central Japan prefecture of Shizuoka, envisioning the future of mobility.

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Toyota unveils community envisioning future mobility near Mt. Fuji

Toyota unveils community envisioning future mobility near Mt. Fuji

Photo taken on Feb. 22, 2025, shows an experimental community called "Woven City" that Toyota Motor Corp. is building near Mt. Fuji in Susono in the central Japan prefecture of Shizuoka, envisioning the future of mobility.

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Japan: Heavy Snowfall Hits Sea Of Japan Coast 4

Heavy snowfall has battered a wide area of Japan, especially the Hokuriku region along the Sea of Japan coast. This video shows blizzard conditions in the city Otaru, Hokkaido.

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US: EF-1 Tornado Touches Down In Athens, AL, Leaving Devastating Damage

The National Weather Service in Huntsville has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado touched down in downtown Athens, Alabama, on Saturday night, December 28.

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Philippines: Typhoon Yinxing Makes Landfall In Cagayan, Damaging Infrastructure 3

Typhoon Yinxing, known as Marce in the Philippines, made landfall near Santa Ana, Cagayan, on Thursday afternoon, November 7, forcing more than 21,000 people to evacuate and damaging two domestic airports and homes. Telecommunications and power supplies have remained down due to damaged cables and power lines, severely affecting residents in the affected areas.

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Philippines: Typhoon Yinxing Makes Landfall In Cagayan, Damaging Infrastructure 2

Typhoon Yinxing, known as Marce in the Philippines, made landfall near Santa Ana, Cagayan, on Thursday afternoon, November 7, forcing more than 21,000 people to evacuate and damaging two domestic airports and homes. Telecommunications and power supplies have remained down due to damaged cables and power lines, severely affecting residents in the affected areas.

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Thailand: Overflowing Of Ping River Causes Flooding In Chiang Mai Amid Rainy Season 3

Water levels in the Ping River rose, causing severe flooding across Chiang Mai on September 25 and affecting infrastructure. Small vehicles were stranded on flooded roads, and local shops and stalls were forced to close.

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Francois Durovray Visits Congress Of Regions - Strasbourg

Francois Durovray Visits Congress Of Regions - Strasbourg

Francois Durovray, Minister Delegate for Transport, in Strasbourg, France on September 25, 2024, for the 20th Congress of Regions organized by Régions de France. Accompanied by a delegation of regional presidents and elected representatives, the Minister opened the mobility workshop: future financing, reclaiming small railroad lines. On this occasion, he presented the main guidelines that will guide his action in the coming months in the field of Transport. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Francois Durovray Visits Congress Of Regions - Strasbourg

Francois Durovray Visits Congress Of Regions - Strasbourg

Francois Durovray, Minister Delegate for Transport, in Strasbourg, France on September 25, 2024, for the 20th Congress of Regions organized by Régions de France. Accompanied by a delegation of regional presidents and elected representatives, the Minister opened the mobility workshop: future financing, reclaiming small railroad lines. On this occasion, he presented the main guidelines that will guide his action in the coming months in the field of Transport. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Francois Durovray Visits Congress Of Regions - Strasbourg

Francois Durovray Visits Congress Of Regions - Strasbourg

Francois Durovray, Minister Delegate for Transport, in Strasbourg, France on September 25, 2024, for the 20th Congress of Regions organized by Régions de France. Accompanied by a delegation of regional presidents and elected representatives, the Minister opened the mobility workshop: future financing, reclaiming small railroad lines. On this occasion, he presented the main guidelines that will guide his action in the coming months in the field of Transport. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Francois Durovray Visits Congress Of Regions - Strasbourg

Francois Durovray Visits Congress Of Regions - Strasbourg

Francois Durovray, Minister Delegate for Transport, in Strasbourg, France on September 25, 2024, for the 20th Congress of Regions organized by Régions de France. Accompanied by a delegation of regional presidents and elected representatives, the Minister opened the mobility workshop: future financing, reclaiming small railroad lines. On this occasion, he presented the main guidelines that will guide his action in the coming months in the field of Transport. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Francois Durovray Visits Congress Of Regions - Strasbourg

Francois Durovray Visits Congress Of Regions - Strasbourg

Francois Durovray, Minister Delegate for Transport, in Strasbourg, France on September 25, 2024, for the 20th Congress of Regions organized by Régions de France. Accompanied by a delegation of regional presidents and elected representatives, the Minister opened the mobility workshop: future financing, reclaiming small railroad lines. On this occasion, he presented the main guidelines that will guide his action in the coming months in the field of Transport. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Francois Durovray Visits Congress Of Regions - Strasbourg

Francois Durovray Visits Congress Of Regions - Strasbourg

Francois Durovray, Minister Delegate for Transport, in Strasbourg, France on September 25, 2024, for the 20th Congress of Regions organized by Régions de France. Accompanied by a delegation of regional presidents and elected representatives, the Minister opened the mobility workshop: future financing, reclaiming small railroad lines. On this occasion, he presented the main guidelines that will guide his action in the coming months in the field of Transport. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Francois Durovray Visits Congress Of Regions - Strasbourg

Francois Durovray Visits Congress Of Regions - Strasbourg

Francois Durovray, Minister Delegate for Transport, in Strasbourg, France on September 25, 2024, for the 20th Congress of Regions organized by Régions de France. Accompanied by a delegation of regional presidents and elected representatives, the Minister opened the mobility workshop: future financing, reclaiming small railroad lines. On this occasion, he presented the main guidelines that will guide his action in the coming months in the field of Transport. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Francois Durovray Visits Congress Of Regions - Strasbourg

Francois Durovray Visits Congress Of Regions - Strasbourg

Francois Durovray, Minister Delegate for Transport, in Strasbourg, France on September 25, 2024, for the 20th Congress of Regions organized by Régions de France. Accompanied by a delegation of regional presidents and elected representatives, the Minister opened the mobility workshop: future financing, reclaiming small railroad lines. On this occasion, he presented the main guidelines that will guide his action in the coming months in the field of Transport. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Francois Durovray Visits Congress Of Regions - Strasbourg

Francois Durovray Visits Congress Of Regions - Strasbourg

Francois Durovray, Minister Delegate for Transport, in Strasbourg, France on September 25, 2024, for the 20th Congress of Regions organized by Régions de France. Accompanied by a delegation of regional presidents and elected representatives, the Minister opened the mobility workshop: future financing, reclaiming small railroad lines. On this occasion, he presented the main guidelines that will guide his action in the coming months in the field of Transport. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Francois Durovray Visits Congress Of Regions - Strasbourg

Francois Durovray Visits Congress Of Regions - Strasbourg

Francois Durovray, Minister Delegate for Transport, in Strasbourg, France on September 25, 2024, for the 20th Congress of Regions organized by Régions de France. Accompanied by a delegation of regional presidents and elected representatives, the Minister opened the mobility workshop: future financing, reclaiming small railroad lines. On this occasion, he presented the main guidelines that will guide his action in the coming months in the field of Transport. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Francois Durovray Visits Congress Of Regions - Strasbourg

Francois Durovray Visits Congress Of Regions - Strasbourg

Francois Durovray, Minister Delegate for Transport, in Strasbourg, France on September 25, 2024, for the 20th Congress of Regions organized by Régions de France. Accompanied by a delegation of regional presidents and elected representatives, the Minister opened the mobility workshop: future financing, reclaiming small railroad lines. On this occasion, he presented the main guidelines that will guide his action in the coming months in the field of Transport. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Francois Durovray Visits Congress Of Regions - Strasbourg

Francois Durovray Visits Congress Of Regions - Strasbourg

Francois Durovray, Minister Delegate for Transport, in Strasbourg, France on September 25, 2024, for the 20th Congress of Regions organized by Régions de France. Accompanied by a delegation of regional presidents and elected representatives, the Minister opened the mobility workshop: future financing, reclaiming small railroad lines. On this occasion, he presented the main guidelines that will guide his action in the coming months in the field of Transport. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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