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Assam Eviction Drive Targets Illegal Infiltration - India

Security personnel oversee a large-scale eviction operation at Uriamghat, Assam, India, on July 29, 2025. The Assam government is conducting a massive eviction drive targeting illegal infiltration, which includes clearing approximately 3,600 acres of land within the Rengma Reserve Forest at Uriamghat, near the Nagaland border. This action aims to reclaim forest land and address concerns about unauthorized settlements in the region. The presence of security forces highlights the significant logistical and potential social challenges associated with such extensive governmental initiatives. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Assam Eviction Drive Targets Illegal Infiltration - India

Security personnel oversee a large-scale eviction operation at Uriamghat, Assam, India, on July 29, 2025. The Assam government is conducting a massive eviction drive targeting illegal infiltration, which includes clearing approximately 3,600 acres of land within the Rengma Reserve Forest at Uriamghat, near the Nagaland border. This action aims to reclaim forest land and address concerns about unauthorized settlements in the region. The presence of security forces highlights the significant logistical and potential social challenges associated with such extensive governmental initiatives. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Assam Eviction Drive Targets Illegal Infiltration - India

Security personnel oversee a large-scale eviction operation at Uriamghat, Assam, India, on July 29, 2025. The Assam government is conducting a massive eviction drive targeting illegal infiltration, which includes clearing approximately 3,600 acres of land within the Rengma Reserve Forest at Uriamghat, near the Nagaland border. This action aims to reclaim forest land and address concerns about unauthorized settlements in the region. The presence of security forces highlights the significant logistical and potential social challenges associated with such extensive governmental initiatives. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Assam Eviction Drive Targets Illegal Infiltration - India

Security personnel oversee a large-scale eviction operation at Uriamghat, Assam, India, on July 29, 2025. The Assam government is conducting a massive eviction drive targeting illegal infiltration, which includes clearing approximately 3,600 acres of land within the Rengma Reserve Forest at Uriamghat, near the Nagaland border. This action aims to reclaim forest land and address concerns about unauthorized settlements in the region. The presence of security forces highlights the significant logistical and potential social challenges associated with such extensive governmental initiatives. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Assam Eviction Drive Targets Illegal Infiltration - India

Security personnel oversee a large-scale eviction operation at Uriamghat, Assam, India, on July 29, 2025. The Assam government is conducting a massive eviction drive targeting illegal infiltration, which includes clearing approximately 3,600 acres of land within the Rengma Reserve Forest at Uriamghat, near the Nagaland border. This action aims to reclaim forest land and address concerns about unauthorized settlements in the region. The presence of security forces highlights the significant logistical and potential social challenges associated with such extensive governmental initiatives. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Assam Eviction Drive Targets Illegal Infiltration - India

Security personnel oversee a large-scale eviction operation at Uriamghat, Assam, India, on July 29, 2025. The Assam government is conducting a massive eviction drive targeting illegal infiltration, which includes clearing approximately 3,600 acres of land within the Rengma Reserve Forest at Uriamghat, near the Nagaland border. This action aims to reclaim forest land and address concerns about unauthorized settlements in the region. The presence of security forces highlights the significant logistical and potential social challenges associated with such extensive governmental initiatives. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Assam Eviction Drive Targets Illegal Infiltration - India

Security personnel oversee a large-scale eviction operation at Uriamghat, Assam, India, on July 29, 2025. The Assam government is conducting a massive eviction drive targeting illegal infiltration, which includes clearing approximately 3,600 acres of land within the Rengma Reserve Forest at Uriamghat, near the Nagaland border. This action aims to reclaim forest land and address concerns about unauthorized settlements in the region. The presence of security forces highlights the significant logistical and potential social challenges associated with such extensive governmental initiatives. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Assam Eviction Drive Targets Illegal Infiltration - India

Security personnel oversee a large-scale eviction operation at Uriamghat, Assam, India, on July 29, 2025. The Assam government is conducting a massive eviction drive targeting illegal infiltration, which includes clearing approximately 3,600 acres of land within the Rengma Reserve Forest at Uriamghat, near the Nagaland border. This action aims to reclaim forest land and address concerns about unauthorized settlements in the region. The presence of security forces highlights the significant logistical and potential social challenges associated with such extensive governmental initiatives. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Assam Eviction Drive Targets Illegal Infiltration - India

Security personnel oversee a large-scale eviction operation at Uriamghat, Assam, India, on July 29, 2025. The Assam government is conducting a massive eviction drive targeting illegal infiltration, which includes clearing approximately 3,600 acres of land within the Rengma Reserve Forest at Uriamghat, near the Nagaland border. This action aims to reclaim forest land and address concerns about unauthorized settlements in the region. The presence of security forces highlights the significant logistical and potential social challenges associated with such extensive governmental initiatives. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Assam Eviction Drive Targets Illegal Infiltration - India

Security personnel oversee a large-scale eviction operation at Uriamghat, Assam, India, on July 29, 2025. The Assam government is conducting a massive eviction drive targeting illegal infiltration, which includes clearing approximately 3,600 acres of land within the Rengma Reserve Forest at Uriamghat, near the Nagaland border. This action aims to reclaim forest land and address concerns about unauthorized settlements in the region. The presence of security forces highlights the significant logistical and potential social challenges associated with such extensive governmental initiatives. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Assam Eviction Drive Targets Illegal Infiltration - India

Security personnel oversee a large-scale eviction operation at Uriamghat, Assam, India, on July 29, 2025. The Assam government is conducting a massive eviction drive targeting illegal infiltration, which includes clearing approximately 3,600 acres of land within the Rengma Reserve Forest at Uriamghat, near the Nagaland border. This action aims to reclaim forest land and address concerns about unauthorized settlements in the region. The presence of security forces highlights the significant logistical and potential social challenges associated with such extensive governmental initiatives. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Assam Eviction Drive Targets Illegal Infiltration - India

Security personnel oversee a large-scale eviction operation at Uriamghat, Assam, India, on July 29, 2025. The Assam government is conducting a massive eviction drive targeting illegal infiltration, which includes clearing approximately 3,600 acres of land within the Rengma Reserve Forest at Uriamghat, near the Nagaland border. This action aims to reclaim forest land and address concerns about unauthorized settlements in the region. The presence of security forces highlights the significant logistical and potential social challenges associated with such extensive governmental initiatives. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Assam Eviction Drive Targets Illegal Infiltration - India

Security personnel oversee a large-scale eviction operation at Uriamghat, Assam, India, on July 29, 2025. The Assam government is conducting a massive eviction drive targeting illegal infiltration, which includes clearing approximately 3,600 acres of land within the Rengma Reserve Forest at Uriamghat, near the Nagaland border. This action aims to reclaim forest land and address concerns about unauthorized settlements in the region. The presence of security forces highlights the significant logistical and potential social challenges associated with such extensive governmental initiatives. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Assam Eviction Drive Targets Illegal Infiltration - India

Security personnel oversee a large-scale eviction operation at Uriamghat, Assam, India, on July 29, 2025. The Assam government is conducting a massive eviction drive targeting illegal infiltration, which includes clearing approximately 3,600 acres of land within the Rengma Reserve Forest at Uriamghat, near the Nagaland border. This action aims to reclaim forest land and address concerns about unauthorized settlements in the region. The presence of security forces highlights the significant logistical and potential social challenges associated with such extensive governmental initiatives. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Assam Eviction Drive Targets Illegal Infiltration - India

Security personnel oversee a large-scale eviction operation at Uriamghat, Assam, India, on July 29, 2025. The Assam government is conducting a massive eviction drive targeting illegal infiltration, which includes clearing approximately 3,600 acres of land within the Rengma Reserve Forest at Uriamghat, near the Nagaland border. This action aims to reclaim forest land and address concerns about unauthorized settlements in the region. The presence of security forces highlights the significant logistical and potential social challenges associated with such extensive governmental initiatives. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Assam Eviction Drive Targets Illegal Infiltration - India

Security personnel oversee a large-scale eviction operation at Uriamghat, Assam, India, on July 29, 2025. The Assam government is conducting a massive eviction drive targeting illegal infiltration, which includes clearing approximately 3,600 acres of land within the Rengma Reserve Forest at Uriamghat, near the Nagaland border. This action aims to reclaim forest land and address concerns about unauthorized settlements in the region. The presence of security forces highlights the significant logistical and potential social challenges associated with such extensive governmental initiatives. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Assam Eviction Drive Targets Illegal Infiltration - India

Security personnel oversee a large-scale eviction operation at Uriamghat, Assam, India, on July 29, 2025. The Assam government is conducting a massive eviction drive targeting illegal infiltration, which includes clearing approximately 3,600 acres of land within the Rengma Reserve Forest at Uriamghat, near the Nagaland border. This action aims to reclaim forest land and address concerns about unauthorized settlements in the region. The presence of security forces highlights the significant logistical and potential social challenges associated with such extensive governmental initiatives. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Assam Eviction Drive Targets Illegal Infiltration - India

Security personnel oversee a large-scale eviction operation at Uriamghat, Assam, India, on July 29, 2025. The Assam government is conducting a massive eviction drive targeting illegal infiltration, which includes clearing approximately 3,600 acres of land within the Rengma Reserve Forest at Uriamghat, near the Nagaland border. This action aims to reclaim forest land and address concerns about unauthorized settlements in the region. The presence of security forces highlights the significant logistical and potential social challenges associated with such extensive governmental initiatives. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Assam Eviction Drive Targets Illegal Infiltration - India

Security personnel oversee a large-scale eviction operation at Uriamghat, Assam, India, on July 29, 2025. The Assam government is conducting a massive eviction drive targeting illegal infiltration, which includes clearing approximately 3,600 acres of land within the Rengma Reserve Forest at Uriamghat, near the Nagaland border. This action aims to reclaim forest land and address concerns about unauthorized settlements in the region. The presence of security forces highlights the significant logistical and potential social challenges associated with such extensive governmental initiatives. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Assam Eviction Drive Targets Illegal Infiltration - India

Security personnel oversee a large-scale eviction operation at Uriamghat, Assam, India, on July 29, 2025. The Assam government is conducting a massive eviction drive targeting illegal infiltration, which includes clearing approximately 3,600 acres of land within the Rengma Reserve Forest at Uriamghat, near the Nagaland border. This action aims to reclaim forest land and address concerns about unauthorized settlements in the region. The presence of security forces highlights the significant logistical and potential social challenges associated with such extensive governmental initiatives. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Assam Eviction Drive Targets Illegal Infiltration - India

Security personnel oversee a large-scale eviction operation at Uriamghat, Assam, India, on July 29, 2025. The Assam government is conducting a massive eviction drive targeting illegal infiltration, which includes clearing approximately 3,600 acres of land within the Rengma Reserve Forest at Uriamghat, near the Nagaland border. This action aims to reclaim forest land and address concerns about unauthorized settlements in the region. The presence of security forces highlights the significant logistical and potential social challenges associated with such extensive governmental initiatives. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Female Peshmerga Fighters In The Mountains - Iraq

Roja, a 16-year-old Peshmerga recruit from Paveh in Iranian Kurdistan, stands on a rocky outcrop in Erbil, Iraq, holding a rifle and a bouquet of red flowers on April 14, 2023. She left her homeland in September 2022 to join the Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (KDPI), driven by the feeling of being a second-class citizen under the Islamic Republic. Many Kurdish women like Roja have turned to the Peshmerga, viewing armed resistance as the only means to reclaim their cultural identity. Photo by Keiwan Fatehi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Female Peshmerga Fighters In The Mountains - Iraq

Roja, a 16-year-old Peshmerga recruit from Paveh in Iranian Kurdistan, stands on a rocky outcrop in Erbil, Iraq, holding a rifle and a bouquet of red flowers on April 14, 2023. She left her homeland in September 2022 to join the Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (KDPI), driven by the feeling of being a second-class citizen under the Islamic Republic. Many Kurdish women like Roja have turned to the Peshmerga, viewing armed resistance as the only means to reclaim their cultural identity. Photo by Keiwan Fatehi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Female Peshmerga Fighters In The Mountains - Iraq

Roja, a 16-year-old Peshmerga recruit from Paveh in Iranian Kurdistan, stands on a rocky outcrop in Erbil, Iraq, on April 14, 2023. She left her homeland in September 2022 to join the Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (KDPI), driven by the feeling of being a second-class citizen under the Islamic Republic. Many Kurdish women like Roja have turned to the Peshmerga, viewing armed resistance as the only means to reclaim their cultural identity. Photo by Keiwan Fatehi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Russian Airstrikes Hit Idlib Region - Syria

The graffiti artist Aziz Asmar works on a vibrant mural on a wall in Saraqib, Syria, on December 1, 2024. The city is slowly reviving after years of war, with residents beginning to reclaim their space. A wave of airstrikes has pummelled hospitals and neighbourhoods in the rebel-held region of Idlib in northern Syria as Islamist insurgents continued to battle forces loyal to Bashar al-Assad after the militants' lightning assault on Aleppo. Photo by Bilal Alhammoud/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UK: Security Incident Prompts Evacuation At Birmingham Airport

A security incident at Birmingham Airport prompted an evacuation at 4 pm on Sunday, September 15. It resulted in crowds of people standing outside the departures area and some passengers stuck on planes. It also caused disruption in the baggage reclaim area. Passengers were allowed back in after 30 minutes, but the details of the incident weren’t shared.

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India: Crowd Protests Against Rape And Murder Of Doctor At State-Run Hospital

Thousands of people took to the streets of Kolkata Wednesday night, August 14 to protest the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital last week and demanded justice.

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India: Crowd Protests Against Rape And Murder Of Doctor At State-Run Hospital 2

Thousands of people took to the streets of Kolkata Wednesday night, August 14 to protest the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital last week and demanded justice.

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US: MIT Pro-Palestinian Protesters Defy Order To Clear Encampment

Clashes erupted between pro-Palestinian protesters and police at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Monday, May 6 after the university ordered the protesters to clear the encampment. The protesters resisted a 2:30 p.m. deadline and tore down metal fences surrounding the encampment to reclaim the space.

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US: MIT Pro-Palestinian Protesters Defy Order To Clear Encampment 4

Clashes erupted between pro-Palestinian protesters and police at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Monday, May 6 after the university ordered the protesters to clear the encampment. The protesters resisted a 2:30 p.m. deadline and tore down metal fences surrounding the encampment to reclaim the space.

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US: MIT Pro-Palestinian Protesters Defy Order To Clear Encampment 5

Clashes erupted between pro-Palestinian protesters and police at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Monday, May 6 after the university ordered the protesters to clear the encampment. The protesters resisted a 2:30 p.m. deadline and tore down metal fences surrounding the encampment to reclaim the space.

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US: MIT Pro-Palestinian Protesters Defy Order To Clear Encampment 2

Clashes erupted between pro-Palestinian protesters and police at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Monday, May 6 after the university ordered the protesters to clear the encampment. The protesters resisted a 2:30 p.m. deadline and tore down metal fences surrounding the encampment to reclaim the space.

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US: MIT Pro-Palestinian Protesters Defy Order To Clear Encampment 3

Clashes erupted between pro-Palestinian protesters and police at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Monday, May 6 after the university ordered the protesters to clear the encampment. The protesters resisted a 2:30 p.m. deadline and tore down metal fences surrounding the encampment to reclaim the space.

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Tree planting campaign launched in Kenya to mark Earth Day

STORY: Tree planting campaign launched in Kenya to mark Earth Day SHOOTING TIME: April 22, 2024 DATELINE: April 24, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:03 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of people planting trees 2. SOUNDBITE (Swahili): BEATRICE KANG'ETHE, Deputy County Commissioner of Nyandarua 3. various of people planting trees STORYLINE: To mark Earth Day on Monday, the government of Kenya partnered with local environmental protection groups to launch a campaign to help reclaim a dilapidated area of Ol-Bolosat Forest. The campaign's first phase aims to plant 70,000 tree seedlings on one hundred acres of land. According to officials, this will also help to reclaim Lake Ol-Bolosat, which has dried up due to the adverse effects of climate change and human activities. Ol-Bolosat Forest and the Abardare Ranges serve as the main water catchments for Lake Ol-Bolosat, but most of the rivers that feed the lake have dried up due to factors such as farming and rampant deforestation. SOUNDBITE (Swa

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER STATION-GREENHOUSE (CN)

(240316) -- WENCHANG, March 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 15, 2024 shows green bean plants in a greenhouse at Wangtangnan Village of Wengtian Town in Wenchang City, south China's Hainan Province. Wangtangnan village, once suffered with sandy saline-alkali farmland, has been exploring a new developing model in recent years, which combines agriculture with photovoltaic power station in an effort to advance rural revitalization. A photovoltaic power station, covering an area of about 1,700 mu (about 113.3 hectares), has been built by Datang Hainan Energy Development Co., Ltd. on the wasteland. Meanwhile, the village put in great efforts to reclaim the wasteland under the guidance of experts, making it possible to grow vegetables in greenhouses under photovoltaic panels, which increases the efficiency of land use as well as income for local villagers. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER STATION-GREENHOUSE (CN)

(240316) -- WENCHANG, March 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Villagers work in a greenhouse at Wangtangnan Village of Wengtian Town in Wenchang City, south China's Hainan Province, March 15, 2024. Wangtangnan village, once suffered with sandy saline-alkali farmland, has been exploring a new developing model in recent years, which combines agriculture with photovoltaic power station in an effort to advance rural revitalization. A photovoltaic power station, covering an area of about 1,700 mu (about 113.3 hectares), has been built by Datang Hainan Energy Development Co., Ltd. on the wasteland. Meanwhile, the village put in great efforts to reclaim the wasteland under the guidance of experts, making it possible to grow vegetables in greenhouses under photovoltaic panels, which increases the efficiency of land use as well as income for local villagers. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER STATION-GREENHOUSE (CN)

(240316) -- WENCHANG, March 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 15, 2024 shows an eggplant in a greenhouse at Wangtangnan Village of Wengtian Town in Wenchang City, south China's Hainan Province. Wangtangnan village, once suffered with sandy saline-alkali farmland, has been exploring a new developing model in recent years, which combines agriculture with photovoltaic power station in an effort to advance rural revitalization. A photovoltaic power station, covering an area of about 1,700 mu (about 113.3 hectares), has been built by Datang Hainan Energy Development Co., Ltd. on the wasteland. Meanwhile, the village put in great efforts to reclaim the wasteland under the guidance of experts, making it possible to grow vegetables in greenhouses under photovoltaic panels, which increases the efficiency of land use as well as income for local villagers. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER STATION-GREENHOUSE (CN)

(240316) -- WENCHANG, March 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on March 15, 2024 shows a photovoltaic power station and vegetable greenhouses at Wangtangnan Village of Wengtian Town in Wenchang City, south China's Hainan Province. Wangtangnan village, once suffered with sandy saline-alkali farmland, has been exploring a new developing model in recent years, which combines agriculture with photovoltaic power station in an effort to advance rural revitalization. A photovoltaic power station, covering an area of about 1,700 mu (about 113.3 hectares), has been built by Datang Hainan Energy Development Co., Ltd. on the wasteland. Meanwhile, the village put in great efforts to reclaim the wasteland under the guidance of experts, making it possible to grow vegetables in greenhouses under photovoltaic panels, which increases the efficiency of land use as well as income for local villagers. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER STATION-GREENHOUSE (CN)

(240316) -- WENCHANG, March 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A villager works in a greenhouse at Wangtangnan Village of Wengtian Town in Wenchang City, south China's Hainan Province, March 15, 2024. Wangtangnan village, once suffered with sandy saline-alkali farmland, has been exploring a new developing model in recent years, which combines agriculture with photovoltaic power station in an effort to advance rural revitalization. A photovoltaic power station, covering an area of about 1,700 mu (about 113.3 hectares), has been built by Datang Hainan Energy Development Co., Ltd. on the wasteland. Meanwhile, the village put in great efforts to reclaim the wasteland under the guidance of experts, making it possible to grow vegetables in greenhouses under photovoltaic panels, which increases the efficiency of land use as well as income for local villagers. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER STATION-GREENHOUSE (CN)

(240316) -- WENCHANG, March 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Villagers work in a greenhouse at Wangtangnan Village of Wengtian Town in Wenchang City, south China's Hainan Province, March 15, 2024. Wangtangnan village, once suffered with sandy saline-alkali farmland, has been exploring a new developing model in recent years, which combines agriculture with photovoltaic power station in an effort to advance rural revitalization. A photovoltaic power station, covering an area of about 1,700 mu (about 113.3 hectares), has been built by Datang Hainan Energy Development Co., Ltd. on the wasteland. Meanwhile, the village put in great efforts to reclaim the wasteland under the guidance of experts, making it possible to grow vegetables in greenhouses under photovoltaic panels, which increases the efficiency of land use as well as income for local villagers. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER STATION-GREENHOUSE (CN)

(240316) -- WENCHANG, March 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on March 15, 2024 shows a photovoltaic power station at Wangtangnan Village of Wengtian Town in Wenchang City, south China's Hainan Province. Wangtangnan village, once suffered with sandy saline-alkali farmland, has been exploring a new developing model in recent years, which combines agriculture with photovoltaic power station in an effort to advance rural revitalization. A photovoltaic power station, covering an area of about 1,700 mu (about 113.3 hectares), has been built by Datang Hainan Energy Development Co., Ltd. on the wasteland. Meanwhile, the village put in great efforts to reclaim the wasteland under the guidance of experts, making it possible to grow vegetables in greenhouses under photovoltaic panels, which increases the efficiency of land use as well as income for local villagers. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)

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China expected to be Australia's biggest tourism market again in near future: tourism director

STORY: China expected to be Australia's biggest tourism market again in near future: tourism director SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 6, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 8, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:32 LOCATION: SYDNEY, Australia CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Australia 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): PHILLIPA HARRISON, Managing director of Tourism Australia 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): PHILLIPA HARRISON, Managing director of Tourism Australia STORYLINE: Managing Director of Tourism Australia Phillipa Harrison has said that China is expected to reclaim the top spot in Australia's international tourism industry in the near future. Tourism Australia is the Australian government agency responsible for attracting international visitors to the country. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): PHILLIPA HARRISON, Managing director of Tourism Australia "We are seeing more and more Chinese travelers coming back to Australia since we opened just over 12 months ago, which is great to see. We are really delighted to see that more and more Chinese are coming back

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TOP 10 CHINESE SPORTS NEWS EVENTS IN 2023

(231228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Here is Xinhua News Agency's selection of the 10 most significant pieces of Chinese sports news in 2023: China swept all five titles at the ITTF World Table Tennis Championships Finals in Durban, South Africa in May. World No. 1 paddlers Sun Yingsha and Fan Zhendong emerged victorious in the women's and men's singles respectively. Fan and Wang Chuqin helped China reclaim the men's doubles title, while Chen Meng and Wang Yidi secured the women's doubles gold. Wang Chuqin and Sun retained their mixed doubles title. This file photo taken on May 28, 2023 shows team China posing for photos after the 2023 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships Finals in Durban, South Africa. (Xinhua/Tao Xiyi)

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TOP 10 CHINESE SPORTS NEWS EVENTS IN 2023

(231228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Here is Xinhua News Agency's selection of the 10 most significant pieces of Chinese sports news in 2023: China swept all five titles at the ITTF World Table Tennis Championships Finals in Durban, South Africa in May. World No. 1 paddlers Sun Yingsha and Fan Zhendong emerged victorious in the women's and men's singles respectively. Fan and Wang Chuqin helped China reclaim the men's doubles title, while Chen Meng and Wang Yidi secured the women's doubles gold. Wang Chuqin and Sun retained their mixed doubles title. This file photo taken on May 28, 2023 shows men's singles champion Fan Zhendong (L) of China and women's singles champion Sun Yingsha of China posing with their trophies at the 2023 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships Finals in Durban, South Africa. (Xinhua/Tao Xiyi)

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TOP 10 CHINESE SPORTS NEWS EVENTS IN 2023

(231228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Here is Xinhua News Agency's selection of the 10 most significant pieces of Chinese sports news in 2023: China swept all five titles at the ITTF World Table Tennis Championships Finals in Durban, South Africa in May. World No. 1 paddlers Sun Yingsha and Fan Zhendong emerged victorious in the women's and men's singles respectively. Fan and Wang Chuqin helped China reclaim the men's doubles title, while Chen Meng and Wang Yidi secured the women's doubles gold. Wang Chuqin and Sun retained their mixed doubles title. This file photo taken on May 28, 2023 shows gold medalists of China Wang Yidi, Chen Meng, Sun Yingsha, Fan Zhendong and Wang Chuqin (from L to R) posing for photos after the 2023 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships Finals in Durban, South Africa. (Xinhua/Tao Xiyi)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-TRUMP-2020 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-INDICTMENT

(230802) -- WASHINGTON, D.C., Aug. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 1, 2023 shows the U.S. Department of Justice building in Washington, D.C., the United States. Former U.S. President Donald Trump was indicted on Tuesday in a Justice Department investigation for his alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. Trump was charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States, conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding, obstruction of and attempt to obstruct an official proceeding and conspiracy against rights. The indictment is the third criminal case brought against the former president as he seeks to reclaim the White House in 2024. Prosecutors had been investigating Trump's efforts to undermine President Joe Biden's 2020 election victory, and the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Xinhua)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-TRUMP-2020 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-INDICTMENT

(230802) -- WASHINGTON, D.C., Aug. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 1, 2023 shows the U.S. Department of Justice building in Washington, D.C., the United States. Former U.S. President Donald Trump was indicted on Tuesday in a Justice Department investigation for his alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. Trump was charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States, conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding, obstruction of and attempt to obstruct an official proceeding and conspiracy against rights. The indictment is the third criminal case brought against the former president as he seeks to reclaim the White House in 2024. Prosecutors had been investigating Trump's efforts to undermine President Joe Biden's 2020 election victory, and the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Xinhua)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-TRUMP-2020 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-INDICTMENT

(230802) -- WASHINGTON, D.C., Aug. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman holds a banner about Trump's indictment in front of E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse, where Trump will be arraigned on Thursday, in Washington, D.C., the United States, Aug. 1, 2023. Former U.S. President Donald Trump was indicted on Tuesday in a Justice Department investigation for his alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. Trump was charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States, conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding, obstruction of and attempt to obstruct an official proceeding and conspiracy against rights. The indictment is the third criminal case brought against the former president as he seeks to reclaim the White House in 2024. Prosecutors had been investigating Trump's efforts to undermine President Joe Biden's 2020 election victory, and the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Xinhua)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-TRUMP-2020 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-INDICTMENT

(230802) -- WASHINGTON, D.C., Aug. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman holds a banner about Trump's indictment in front of E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse, where Trump will be arraigned on Thursday, in Washington, D.C., the United States, Aug. 1, 2023. Former U.S. President Donald Trump was indicted on Tuesday in a Justice Department investigation for his alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. Trump was charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States, conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding, obstruction of and attempt to obstruct an official proceeding and conspiracy against rights. The indictment is the third criminal case brought against the former president as he seeks to reclaim the White House in 2024. Prosecutors had been investigating Trump's efforts to undermine President Joe Biden's 2020 election victory, and the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Xinhua)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-TRUMP-2020 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-INDICTMENT

(230802) -- WASHINGTON, D.C., Aug. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 1, 2023 shows the U.S. Department of Justice building in Washington, D.C., the United States. Former U.S. President Donald Trump was indicted on Tuesday in a Justice Department investigation for his alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. Trump was charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States, conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding, obstruction of and attempt to obstruct an official proceeding and conspiracy against rights. The indictment is the third criminal case brought against the former president as he seeks to reclaim the White House in 2024. Prosecutors had been investigating Trump's efforts to undermine President Joe Biden's 2020 election victory, and the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Xinhua)