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China: Snowboarder Loses Control and Tumbles Down Snowy Slope in Xinjiang

On December 31, 2025, in Altay, northern China’s Xinjiang region, a video recorded a skier descending from the top of a snowy mountain. Shortly after starting, the skier lost balance. The skier rolled and slid repeatedly down the slope, tumbling across the snow. The fall continued until the skier finally hit a safety net. No injuries were reported.

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Families Mourn Airstrike Victims - Gaza

A parachute carrying aid is seen descending from the sky over Gaza City on August 16, 2025. The airdrop comes as families mourn victims of Israeli airstrikes and struggle under a severe blockade and famine. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Families Mourn Airstrike Victims - Gaza

A parachute carrying aid is seen descending from the sky over Gaza City on August 16, 2025. The airdrop comes as families mourn victims of Israeli airstrikes and struggle under a severe blockade and famine. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Satellite Image Shows Mount Etna Spewing Lava From Above

Handout photo dated June 2, 2025, shows The Copernicus Sentinel-2C satellite acquired an image of the area at 09:40 UTC, just minutes after the onset of the eruption. On the left, the natural colour image clearly depicts a dense ash plume in the summit crater area, partially obscured by a pyrocumulus cloud drifting westward towards inland Sicily. On the right, a false colour composite using shortwave infrared channels reveals the intense thermal signature of active lava flows descending into the Valle del Bove. Jaw-dropping satellite images shows Mount Etna erupting. At 11:24 am local time on 2 June, the most active volcano in Europe produced a spectacular eruption, propelling a dense column of ash and smoke several kilometres into the atmosphere. According to Italy’s National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV), the eruption originated from the South East Crater, one of the most active summit vents in recent years. The event was characterised by vigorous Strombolian activity, lava effusion, and a

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3 dead in possible gas poisoning near Japan hot spring resort

Police officers are seen after descending on Feb. 18, 2025, from an area with a high concentration of toxic gas where the manager and two employees of a hotel in the Takayu Onsen hot spring resort in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, were found dead.

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US Vice President Vance At Orly Airport Outside Paris

U.S. Vice President JD Vance, second lady Usha Vance, and their children Ewan, Vivek and Mirabel descending of Air Force Two arriving at Orly Airport on February 10, 2025. US Vice President JD Vance is among leading world figures expected at a global summit on artificial intelligence in Paris on February 10 and 11, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Vice President Vance At Orly Airport Outside Paris

U.S. Vice President JD Vance, second lady Usha Vance, and their children Ewan, Vivek and Mirabel descending of Air Force Two arriving at Orly Airport on February 10, 2025. US Vice President JD Vance is among leading world figures expected at a global summit on artificial intelligence in Paris on February 10 and 11, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Vice President Vance At Orly Airport Outside Paris

U.S. Vice President JD Vance, second lady Usha Vance, and their children Ewan, Vivek and Mirabel descending of Air Force Two arriving at Orly Airport on February 10, 2025. US Vice President JD Vance is among leading world figures expected at a global summit on artificial intelligence in Paris on February 10 and 11, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Vice President Vance At Orly Airport Outside Paris

U.S. Vice President JD Vance, second lady Usha Vance, and their children Ewan, Vivek and Mirabel descending of Air Force Two arriving at Orly Airport on February 10, 2025. US Vice President JD Vance is among leading world figures expected at a global summit on artificial intelligence in Paris on February 10 and 11, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Vice President Vance At Orly Airport Outside Paris

U.S. Vice President JD Vance, second lady Usha Vance, and their children Ewan, Vivek and Mirabel descending of Air Force Two arriving at Orly Airport on February 10, 2025. US Vice President JD Vance is among leading world figures expected at a global summit on artificial intelligence in Paris on February 10 and 11, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Vice President Vance At Orly Airport Outside Paris

U.S. Vice President JD Vance, second lady Usha Vance, and their children Ewan, Vivek and Mirabel descending of Air Force Two arriving at Orly Airport on February 10, 2025. US Vice President JD Vance is among leading world figures expected at a global summit on artificial intelligence in Paris on February 10 and 11, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Vice President Vance At Orly Airport Outside Paris

U.S. Vice President JD Vance, second lady Usha Vance, and their children Ewan, Vivek and Mirabel descending of Air Force Two arriving at Orly Airport on February 10, 2025. US Vice President JD Vance is among leading world figures expected at a global summit on artificial intelligence in Paris on February 10 and 11, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Vice President Vance At Orly Airport Outside Paris

U.S. Vice President JD Vance, second lady Usha Vance, and their children Ewan, Vivek and Mirabel descending of Air Force Two arriving at Orly Airport on February 10, 2025. US Vice President JD Vance is among leading world figures expected at a global summit on artificial intelligence in Paris on February 10 and 11, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Vice President Vance At Orly Airport Outside Paris

U.S. Vice President JD Vance, second lady Usha Vance, and their children Ewan, Vivek and Mirabel descending of Air Force Two arriving at Orly Airport on February 10, 2025. US Vice President JD Vance is among leading world figures expected at a global summit on artificial intelligence in Paris on February 10 and 11, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Vice President Vance At Orly Airport Outside Paris

U.S. Vice President JD Vance, second lady Usha Vance, and their children Ewan, Vivek and Mirabel descending of Air Force Two arriving at Orly Airport on February 10, 2025. US Vice President JD Vance is among leading world figures expected at a global summit on artificial intelligence in Paris on February 10 and 11, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Vice President Vance At Orly Airport Outside Paris

U.S. Vice President JD Vance, second lady Usha Vance, and their children Ewan, Vivek and Mirabel descending of Air Force Two arriving at Orly Airport on February 10, 2025. US Vice President JD Vance is among leading world figures expected at a global summit on artificial intelligence in Paris on February 10 and 11, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Vice President Vance At Orly Airport Outside Paris

U.S. Vice President JD Vance, second lady Usha Vance, and their children Ewan, Vivek and Mirabel descending of Air Force Two arriving at Orly Airport on February 10, 2025. US Vice President JD Vance is among leading world figures expected at a global summit on artificial intelligence in Paris on February 10 and 11, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Vice President Vance At Orly Airport Outside Paris

U.S. Vice President JD Vance, second lady Usha Vance, and their children Ewan, Vivek and Mirabel descending of Air Force Two arriving at Orly Airport on February 10, 2025. US Vice President JD Vance is among leading world figures expected at a global summit on artificial intelligence in Paris on February 10 and 11, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Vice President Vance At Orly Airport Outside Paris

U.S. Vice President JD Vance, second lady Usha Vance, and their children Ewan, Vivek and Mirabel descending of Air Force Two arriving at Orly Airport on February 10, 2025. US Vice President JD Vance is among leading world figures expected at a global summit on artificial intelligence in Paris on February 10 and 11, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Vice President Vance At Orly Airport Outside Paris

U.S. Vice President JD Vance, second lady Usha Vance, and their children Ewan, Vivek and Mirabel descending of Air Force Two arriving at Orly Airport on February 10, 2025. US Vice President JD Vance is among leading world figures expected at a global summit on artificial intelligence in Paris on February 10 and 11, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Vice President Vance At Orly Airport Outside Paris

U.S. Vice President JD Vance, second lady Usha Vance, and their children Ewan, Vivek and Mirabel descending of Air Force Two arriving at Orly Airport on February 10, 2025. US Vice President JD Vance is among leading world figures expected at a global summit on artificial intelligence in Paris on February 10 and 11, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Zelensky Arrives At Elysee Palace - Paris

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky poses as he arrives for a meeting with France's President at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris on December 7, 2024. Zelensky is one of scores of other world leaders descending on Paris for the reopening ceremony for the Notre Dame cathedral restored after the 2019 fire. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Zelensky Arrives At Elysee Palace - Paris

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky poses as he arrives for a meeting with France's President at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris on December 7, 2024. Zelensky is one of scores of other world leaders descending on Paris for the reopening ceremony for the Notre Dame cathedral restored after the 2019 fire. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Zelensky Arrives At Elysee Palace - Paris

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky poses as he arrives for a meeting with France's President at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris on December 7, 2024. Zelensky is one of scores of other world leaders descending on Paris for the reopening ceremony for the Notre Dame cathedral restored after the 2019 fire. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Zelensky Arrives At Elysee Palace - Paris

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky poses as he arrives for a meeting with France's President at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris on December 7, 2024. Zelensky is one of scores of other world leaders descending on Paris for the reopening ceremony for the Notre Dame cathedral restored after the 2019 fire. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Zelensky Arrives At Elysee Palace - Paris

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky poses as he arrives for a meeting with France's President at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris on December 7, 2024. Zelensky is one of scores of other world leaders descending on Paris for the reopening ceremony for the Notre Dame cathedral restored after the 2019 fire. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Zelensky Arrives At Elysee Palace - Paris

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky poses as he arrives for a meeting with France's President at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris on December 7, 2024. Zelensky is one of scores of other world leaders descending on Paris for the reopening ceremony for the Notre Dame cathedral restored after the 2019 fire. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Zelensky Arrives At Elysee Palace - Paris

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky poses as he arrives for a meeting with France's President at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris on December 7, 2024. Zelensky is one of scores of other world leaders descending on Paris for the reopening ceremony for the Notre Dame cathedral restored after the 2019 fire. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Zelensky Arrives At Elysee Palace - Paris

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky poses as he arrives for a meeting with France's President at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris on December 7, 2024. Zelensky is one of scores of other world leaders descending on Paris for the reopening ceremony for the Notre Dame cathedral restored after the 2019 fire. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Zelensky Arrives At Elysee Palace - Paris

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky is welcomed by The Elysee's director of protocol Frederic Billet before a meeting with France's President at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris on December 7, 2024. Zelensky is one of scores of other world leaders descending on Paris for the reopening ceremony for the Notre Dame cathedral restored after the 2019 fire. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Zelensky Arrives At Elysee Palace - Paris

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky poses as he arrives for a meeting with France's President at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris on December 7, 2024. Zelensky is one of scores of other world leaders descending on Paris for the reopening ceremony for the Notre Dame cathedral restored after the 2019 fire. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Zelensky Arrives At Elysee Palace - Paris

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky poses as he arrives for a meeting with France's President at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris on December 7, 2024. Zelensky is one of scores of other world leaders descending on Paris for the reopening ceremony for the Notre Dame cathedral restored after the 2019 fire. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Zelensky Arrives At Elysee Palace - Paris

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky is welcomed by The Elysee's director of protocol Frederic Billet before a meeting with France's President at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris on December 7, 2024. Zelensky is one of scores of other world leaders descending on Paris for the reopening ceremony for the Notre Dame cathedral restored after the 2019 fire. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Zelensky Arrives At Elysee Palace - Paris

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky poses as he arrives for a meeting with France's President at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris on December 7, 2024. Zelensky is one of scores of other world leaders descending on Paris for the reopening ceremony for the Notre Dame cathedral restored after the 2019 fire. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Zelensky Arrives At Elysee Palace - Paris

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky poses as he arrives for a meeting with France's President at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris on December 7, 2024. Zelensky is one of scores of other world leaders descending on Paris for the reopening ceremony for the Notre Dame cathedral restored after the 2019 fire. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Zelensky Arrives At Elysee Palace - Paris

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky poses as he arrives for a meeting with France's President at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris on December 7, 2024. Zelensky is one of scores of other world leaders descending on Paris for the reopening ceremony for the Notre Dame cathedral restored after the 2019 fire. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Zelensky Arrives At Elysee Palace - Paris

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky poses as he arrives for a meeting with France's President at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris on December 7, 2024. Zelensky is one of scores of other world leaders descending on Paris for the reopening ceremony for the Notre Dame cathedral restored after the 2019 fire. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron Welcomes President-Elect Trump - Paris

President-Elect Donald Trump arrives at the Elysee Palace on December 7, 2024 in Paris, France. Donald Trump was among the wave of foreign dignitaries descending on Paris this weekend to attend a reopening ceremony at Notre-Dame Cathedral, more than five years after it was damaged in a major fire. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron Welcomes President-Elect Trump - Paris

President-Elect Donald Trump arrives at the Elysee Palace on December 7, 2024 in Paris, France. Donald Trump was among the wave of foreign dignitaries descending on Paris this weekend to attend a reopening ceremony at Notre-Dame Cathedral, more than five years after it was damaged in a major fire. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron Welcomes President-Elect Trump - Paris

President-Elect Donald Trump arrives at the Elysee Palace on December 7, 2024 in Paris, France. Donald Trump was among the wave of foreign dignitaries descending on Paris this weekend to attend a reopening ceremony at Notre-Dame Cathedral, more than five years after it was damaged in a major fire. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron Welcomes President-Elect Trump - Paris

President-Elect Donald Trump arrives at the Elysee Palace on December 7, 2024 in Paris, France. Donald Trump was among the wave of foreign dignitaries descending on Paris this weekend to attend a reopening ceremony at Notre-Dame Cathedral, more than five years after it was damaged in a major fire. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lock & Paddle 2024 - Ottawa

Paddlers make their way towards Dow's Lake after descending the locks at Hartwells Lockstation during Lock & Paddle 2024 on the Rideau Canal in Ottawa, ON, Canada, on Saturday, July 20, 2024. A flotilla of canoes and kayaks descended and ascended the locks to celebrate Parks Day on the Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Photo by Justin Tang/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SP)CHINA-XINJIANG-AKTO-MOUNTAINEERING (CN)

(240709) -- AKTO, July 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- After descending from the mountain, Taxibayi Janibaiki returns home and rests against a cabinet in Akto, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 5, 2024. Suddenly, a hailstorm hits, and rainwater splashes onto their wedding photo. The Muztagh Ata, located at the Pamir Plateau at an altitude of over 7,500 meters in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, is an attraction to mountaineering enthusiasts from around the world. During the climbing season, people gather in Subax Village, Akto County, at the foot of the Muztagh Ata for mountaineering. As for those local people who are familiar with the terrain and climate here, participating in international mountaineering sports can increase their income and improve their livelihoods. At the same time, through mountaineering, they also gain a deeper understanding of the outside world. Like many other young people in the village, 23-year-old Taxibayi Janibaiki works as a po

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(SP)CHINA-XINJIANG-AKTO-MOUNTAINEERING (CN)

(240709) -- AKTO, July 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- After descending from the mountain, Taxibayi Janibaiki returns home, where his mother (R) had prepared delicacies for him in Akto, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 5, 2024. The Muztagh Ata, located at the Pamir Plateau at an altitude of over 7,500 meters in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, is an attraction to mountaineering enthusiasts from around the world. During the climbing season, people gather in Subax Village, Akto County, at the foot of the Muztagh Ata for mountaineering. As for those local people who are familiar with the terrain and climate here, participating in international mountaineering sports can increase their income and improve their livelihoods. At the same time, through mountaineering, they also gain a deeper understanding of the outside world. Like many other young people in the village, 23-year-old Taxibayi Janibaiki works as a porter for mountaineering teams during the summer. Du

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(SP)CHINA-XINJIANG-AKTO-MOUNTAINEERING (CN)

(240709) -- AKTO, July 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- After descending from the mountain, Taxibayi Janibaiki is assisted by his younger sister (L) as he washes his hands in Akto, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 5, 2024. The Muztagh Ata, located at the Pamir Plateau at an altitude of over 7,500 meters in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, is an attraction to mountaineering enthusiasts from around the world. During the climbing season, people gather in Subax Village, Akto County, at the foot of the Muztagh Ata for mountaineering. As for those local people who are familiar with the terrain and climate here, participating in international mountaineering sports can increase their income and improve their livelihoods. At the same time, through mountaineering, they also gain a deeper understanding of the outside world. Like many other young people in the village, 23-year-old Taxibayi Janibaiki works as a porter for mountaineering teams during the summer. During t

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Philippines: French Spiderman Alain Robert Climbs Skyscraper In Manila To Support Country’s South China Sea Claims

French "Spiderman" Alain Robert scaled the GT International Tower in Metro Manila's Makati CBD on Tuesday morning, March 5. This was the same building he climbed back in 2019. Robert was arrested by police after successfully descending the skyscraper. He said that he was showing his support to the Philippines' maritime claims in the disputed South China Sea.

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Firefighters Visits Hospitalized Children - Madrid

A gift given to a girl admitted to the Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro, on December 15, 2023, in Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain. The Firefighters of the Community of Madrid have paid a visit and brought gifts to the children who will spend Christmas at the Puerta de Hierro Hospital. They have come to the center with service vehicles and uniformed with their intervention suits, and have made an exhibition descending from the roof by one of the facades. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Firefighters Visits Hospitalized Children - Madrid

Police officers visit a girl admitted to the Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro, December 15, 2023, in Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain. Firefighters from the Community of Madrid have paid a visit and brought gifts to children who will spend Christmas at the Puerta de Hierro Hospital. They have come to the center with service vehicles and uniformed with their intervention suits, and have made an exhibition descending from the roof by one of the facades. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Firefighters Visits Hospitalized Children - Madrid

A firefighter prepares to descend the façade of the Puerta de Hierro University Hospital on December 15, 2023, in Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain. Firefighters from the Community of Madrid have paid a visit and brought gifts to the children who will spend Christmas at the Puerta de Hierro Hospital. They have come to the center with service vehicles and uniformed with their intervention suits, and have made an exhibition descending from the roof by one of the facades. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Firefighters Visits Hospitalized Children - Madrid

Several gifts for children admitted to the Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro, on December 15, 2023, in Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain. The Firefighters of the Community of Madrid have paid a visit and brought gifts to the children who will spend Christmas at the Puerta de Hierro Hospital. They have come to the center with service vehicles and uniformed with their intervention suits, and have made an exhibition descending from the roof by one of the facades. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM