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The United States says it stands by Moldova's sovereignty after rebel officials in the breakaway Transnistria region appealed to Russia for protection. "The United States firmly supports Moldova's sovereignty and territorial integrity within its internationally recognized borders," State Department spokesman Matthew Miller told reporters. SOUNDBITE
Paris, Jun 4 (EFE) .- (Camera: Mario García Sánchez) "If Europe does not continue to invest money, if it is not at the forefront of innovation, we will lose that great race for space to China and the US." Josef Aschbacher, ESA's director general since last March, alerted in an interview with EFE.FOOTAGE OF THE INTERVIEW WITH ASCHBACHER
"Today is a good day for the Libyan people" announces the UN's envoy to Libya after the North African country's two rival factions signed a "permanent" ceasefire agreement. SOUNDBITE
Libya's two warring factions sign a "permanent" ceasefire agreement following five days of talks at the United Nations. IMAGES
The UN's Libya envoy says she is "quite optimistic" about the prospects of talks in Geneva between the two warring factions producing a ceasefire. "I'm qute optimistic... there is an air of seriousness and commitment," Stephanie Williams, the head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), tells a press conference, after the sides agree to open internal land and air routes. SOUNDBITE
Tripoli (Libya), Sep 7 (EFE) - (Camera: Mohamad Abdel Kader) Militias linked to the forces under the command of the Government of National Accord supported by the UN in Tripoli captured on Monday a combat helicopter of the forces under the command of Marshal Jalifa Hafter. According to the director of operations to free the Sirte Al Jufra axis, Brigadier General Abdul Hadi Darah, a group of militiamen appropriated the aircraft after the pilot was forced to make an emergency landing in the town of Abu Qurain, near the coastal city of Sirte, 400 kilometers east of Tripoli.FOOTAGE OF THE HELICOPTER.