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Added on the 09/10/2020 00:42:32 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Frenchwoman Sophie Petronin and Mali politician Soumaila Cisse, who were held captive by presumed jihadists, land in Bamako after being released. IMAGES
Malian supporters of freed opposition leader Soumaila Cisse wait for his return at Bamako airport after the announcement of his release. Three other hostages, an elderly French aid worker and two Italian captives, are also on a plane from Tessalit (north), where they were freed. All were believed to have been held by jihadists. IMAGES
Canadian Edith Blais and Italian Luca Tacchetto, abducted 15 months ago in Burkina Faso, arrive at Bamako airport after regaining their freedom the day before in northeastern Mali. IMAGES
Julian Assange exits an airport in a motorcade after landing in Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands, a US territory in the Pacific where the WikiLeaks founder will appear at a court hearing as part of a plea deal that will see him freed. IMAGES
Images of Mendoza airport as two French international rugby players, accused of raping a woman while on tour in Argentina, leave the city for Buenos Aires. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.