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The WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says from Damascus that President Bashar al-Assad has voiced openness to more border crossings for aid to be brought to quake victims in rebel-held northwestern Syria. SOUNDBITE
Puente de Rumichaca, Apr 30 (EFE).- Ecuadorian police officers on Thursday night blocked access to the Rumichaca International Bridge on the border with Colombia from a group of Venezuelan migrants, who have demanded to cross to Colombia to return to their country.The border has been closed since March due to the coronavirus pandemic. (Camera:XAVIER MONTALVO).FOOTAGE SHOWS VENEZUELAN MIGRANTS' CONFRONTATION WITH ECUADORIAN POLICE ON THE RUMICHACA INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE ON THE COLOMBIA-ECUADOR BORDER.
Tens of thousands of Syrian refugees in Turkey return home across the border to celebrate Eid. IMAGES
An elderly woman attempted to cross into Azerbaijan from Russia's Dagestan while sitting in the open truck of a car. It's unclear whether the crossing was legal or why she chose to park it in the trunk, but neither the woman nor the driver cared enough to try to hide this not-so-sneaky passenger. The woman is seen speaking with border guards from the car trunk, and, amazingly, border guards let the car through.
Officials from Thailand, Myanmar and the United Nations arrange a deal to begin repatriating the first of some 100,000 refugees to Myanmar now that an elected government has assumed power. Diane Hodges reports.
More than 100 Iraqi refugees who sought asylum in Finland last year, have voluntarily returned to Baghdad saying, "we got tired of waiting for a solution." Rough Cut - subtitled (no reporter narration).