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Madagascar holds Parliamentary election

STORY: Madagascar holds Parliamentary election SHOOTING TIME: May 29, 2024 DATELINE: May 30, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:05 LOCATION: Antananarivo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of polling station 2. various of President of Madagascar Andry Rajoelina voting 3. SOUNDBITE (Malagasy): ANDRY RAJOELINA, President of Madagascar STORYLINE: The parliamentary election in Madagascar took place on Wednesday, with citizens voting to elect 163 deputies to the National Assembly. Polling stations across the country opened from 6:00 a.m. local time to 5:00 p.m., with about 11.6 million registered voters casting their ballots. Arsene Dama, president of the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI), visited several polling stations alongside international observer missions and reported that everything was proceeding as planned. Regarding reported electoral offenses, such as suspicions of pre-ticked ballot papers, he assured that investigations would be conducted to confirm the existence or absence of such anomalie

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Outdoor group dancing a fad among Chinese middle-aged women

Outdoor group dancing a fad among Chinese middle-aged women

BEIJING, China - Middle-aged Chinese women, known as "dama," holding toy guns, dance in a circle around a man (C), disguised as a Japanese soldier, in a skit during the women's dance performance in Beijing around 8 p.m. on July 18, 2014. It has become a fad among dama in their 40s to 60s who are wealthy and have free time, to dance vigorously at night in parks and plazas to maintain health. There are an estimated 100 million such dama nationwide, according to Chinese media.

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Outdoor group dancing a fad among Chinese middle-aged women

Outdoor group dancing a fad among Chinese middle-aged women

BEIJING, China - Middle-aged Chinese women, known as "dama," dance holding toy guns in Beijing around 8 p.m. on July 18, 2014. It has become a fad among dama in their 40s to 60s who are wealthy and have free time, to dance vigorously at night in parks and plazas to maintain health. There are an estimated 100 million such dama nationwide, according to Chinese media.

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Outdoor group dancing a fad among Chinese middle-aged women

Outdoor group dancing a fad among Chinese middle-aged women

BEIJING, China - Middle-aged Chinese women, known as "dama," holding toy guns, pretend to attack a man (L), disguised as a Japanese soldier, in a skit during the women's dance performance in Beijing around 8 p.m. on July 18, 2014. It has become a fad among dama in their 40s to 60s who are wealthy and have free time, to dance vigorously at night in parks and plazas to maintain health. There are an estimated 100 million such dama nationwide, according to Chinese media.

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Kuwait holds folk board games during Ramadan

STORY: Kuwait holds folk board games during Ramadan DATELINE: April 21, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:11 LOCATION: HAWALLI GOVERNORATE, Kuwait CATEGORY: CULTURE/SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the board games STORYLINE: Kuwait holds the Ramadan championship for folk board games from April 15 to 19 in Hawalli Governorate. Traditional Kuwaiti games carrom and dama were included. The event was jointly organized by Kuwait Public Authority for Sport and Kuwaiti Voluntary Work Center. Sheikha Amthal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Chairperson of the Voluntary Work Center, says organizing these tournaments for folk games would help preserve social heritage and help the youth away from electronic games. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Hawalli Governorate, Kuwait. (XHTV)

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(SP)KUWAIT-HAWALLI GOVERNORATE-RAMADAN CHAMPIONSHIP-BOARD GAME

(SP)KUWAIT-HAWALLI GOVERNORATE-RAMADAN CHAMPIONSHIP-BOARD GAME

(220420) -- HAWALLI GOVERNORATE, April 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A player participates in a dama game in Hawalli Governorate, Kuwait, April 19, 2022. Kuwait holds the Ramadan championship from April 15 to 19 in Hawalli Governorate. Traditional Kuwaiti games carrom and dama are included. (Photo by Asad/Xinhua)

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(SP)KUWAIT-HAWALLI GOVERNORATE-RAMADAN CHAMPIONSHIP-BOARD GAME

(SP)KUWAIT-HAWALLI GOVERNORATE-RAMADAN CHAMPIONSHIP-BOARD GAME

(220420) -- HAWALLI GOVERNORATE, April 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Players participate in a carrom game in Hawalli Governorate, Kuwait, April 19, 2022. Kuwait holds the Ramadan championship from April 15 to 19 in Hawalli Governorate. Traditional Kuwaiti games carrom and dama are included. (Photo by Asad/Xinhua)

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(SP)KUWAIT-HAWALLI GOVERNORATE-RAMADAN CHAMPIONSHIP-BOARD GAME

(SP)KUWAIT-HAWALLI GOVERNORATE-RAMADAN CHAMPIONSHIP-BOARD GAME

(220420) -- HAWALLI GOVERNORATE, April 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A player participates in a carrom game in Hawalli Governorate, Kuwait, April 19, 2022. Kuwait holds the Ramadan championship from April 15 to 19 in Hawalli Governorate. Traditional Kuwaiti games carrom and dama are included. (Photo by Asad/Xinhua)

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(SP)KUWAIT-HAWALLI GOVERNORATE-RAMADAN CHAMPIONSHIP-BOARD GAME

(SP)KUWAIT-HAWALLI GOVERNORATE-RAMADAN CHAMPIONSHIP-BOARD GAME

(220420) -- HAWALLI GOVERNORATE, April 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A player participates in a dama game in Hawalli Governorate, Kuwait, April 19, 2022. Kuwait holds the Ramadan championship from April 15 to 19 in Hawalli Governorate. Traditional Kuwaiti games carrom and dama are included. (Photo by Asad/Xinhua)

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THE LADY WITH THE DOG

THE LADY WITH THE DOG

THE LADY WITH THE DOG aka DAMA S SOBACHKOJ IYA SAWINA Date: 1960

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THE LADY WITH THE DOG

THE LADY WITH THE DOG

THE LADY WITH THE DOG aka DAMA S SOBACHKOJ IYA SAWINA, ALEKSEY BATALOV Date: 1960

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THE LADY WITH THE DOG

THE LADY WITH THE DOG

THE LADY WITH THE DOG aka DAMA S SOBACHKOJ ALEKSEY BATALOV, NINA ALISOVA Date: 1960

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THE LADY WITH THE DOG

THE LADY WITH THE DOG

THE LADY WITH THE DOG aka DAMA S SOBACHKOJ IYA SAWINA, ALEKSEY BATALOV Date: 1960

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THE QUEEN OF SPADES (RUSSIA1916) aka Pikovaya Dama IVAN MOSJ

THE QUEEN OF SPADES (RUSSIA1916) aka Pikovaya Dama IVAN MOSJ

THE QUEEN OF SPADES aka Pikovaya Dama IVAN MOSJOUKINE AS HERMANN Date: 1916

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Outdoor group dancing a fad among Chinese middle-aged women

Outdoor group dancing a fad among Chinese middle-aged women

BEIJING, China - Middle-aged Chinese women, known as "dama," dance holding toy guns in Beijing around 8 p.m. on July 18, 2014. It has become a fad among dama in their 40s to 60s who are wealthy and have free time, to dance vigorously at night in parks and plazas to maintain health. There are an estimated 100 million such dama nationwide, according to Chinese media. (Kyodo)

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Outdoor group dancing a fad among Chinese middle-aged women

Outdoor group dancing a fad among Chinese middle-aged women

BEIJING, China - Middle-aged Chinese women, known as "dama," holding toy guns, dance in a circle around a man (C), disguised as a Japanese soldier, in a skit during the women's dance performance in Beijing around 8 p.m. on July 18, 2014. It has become a fad among dama in their 40s to 60s who are wealthy and have free time, to dance vigorously at night in parks and plazas to maintain health. There are an estimated 100 million such dama nationwide, according to Chinese media. (Kyodo)

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