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Added on the 15/01/2021 17:31:16 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
National Guard troops watch traffic in downtown Washington, DC where streets have been blocked off with concrete barriers and high security fences. The inauguration of Joe Biden is taking place amid unprecedented security following the January 6 storming of the Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump while Congress was certifying Biden's November 3 election victory. IMAGES
A small number of Trump supporters gather and mingle at Black Lives Matter Plaza, in front of the White House which is blocked off by a fence covered in signs. Trump supporters are planning rallies in Washington, DC, on Saturday November 14. IMAGES
A long line of people snakes across a park in Washington, DC, at a makeshift Covid-19 test site near the White House, as people prepare for holiday festivities, just a few days away. IMAGES
Washington DC, Apr 20 (EFE/EPA).- Former police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted here Tuesday of second-degree murder for the May 2020 death of African-American George Floyd.The 12-person jury also found Chauvin guilty on the other two counts brought against the fired Minneapolis policeman: third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. (Camera: WILL OLIVER). SHOT LIST: INITIAL REACTIONS TO THE VERDICT IN GEORGE FLOYD'S CASE, ON BLACK LIVES MATTER PLAZA IN WASHINGTON, DC, US.
Washington DC, Jan 17 (EFE/EPA).- The United States woke up Sunday in an atmosphere of tense calm due to potential protests throughout the day in the country.An increase in the security in Washington and the capitals of the 50 states hope to prevent further episodes of violence. (Camera: CARLOS VILAS)SHOT LIST: SECURITY MEASURES IN WASHINGTON DC, US.