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A huge wildfire ravaging the Spanish holiday island of Tenerife has burnt through more than 2,600 hectares of land, affecting some 7,600 people, many of whom were evacuated. This is the "most complex" blaze to hit the Canary Islands in four decades, the regional government said Thursday. IMAGES
Russian president Vladimir Putin participates in the flower laying ceremony during the commemorative events marking the 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Stalingrad, one of the bloodiest in World War II. The ceremony takes place at the Hall of Military Glory, at the Mamayev Kurgan World War Two Memorial complex in Volgograd. IMAGES
Moscow, May 9 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Maxim Shipenkov/Yury Kochetkov) Russia commemorated on Sunday the 76th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany with a military parade in Moscow's Red Square for Victory Day.FOOTAGE OF THE VICTORY DAY PARADE IN MOSCOW.
Colombo, Feb 4 (EFE/EPA).- Sri Lanka marked its 73rd anniversary celebrations of political independence from British colonial rule on Thursday in Colombo with a presidential speech and a colorful parade in the capital city. Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon, achieved independence from the United Kingdom through peaceful means on Feb 4., 1948, and served as a dominion for 24 years until it finally became the Republic of Sri Lanka 24 years later, on May 22, 1972. (Camera: CHAMILA KARUNARATHNE). SHOT LIST: 73RD INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS IN COLOMBO, SRI LANKA.
John Lennon drove one, Peter Sellers roared through his detective comedies in one, and even the Queen was chauffeured through the park of Windsor Castle in one. Countless celebrities succumbed to the charm of the classic Mini, which was first presented to the public 60 years ago. The car’s distinctive design, surprisingly generous space and agile driving characteristics were all major factors in the revolutionary small car being accepted into the circles of high society at an early stage – especially in its home country of Great Britain. Exclusive photographs show numerous stars from the world of music, film and fashion choosing the classic Mini as their preferred means of transport, making it an icon of its time.To mark the brand's 60th anniversary furthermore, MINI is commemorating those glorious early years with some exceptional special vehicles. Following the successful market launch of the MINI 60 Years Edition for the current MINI 3-door and MINI 5-door, the classic Mini will once again be at the forefront. A unique, elaborately restored one-off in the colourful striped design of the current MINI 60 Years Lifestyle Collection revives the fashionable panache and lifestyle of the wild sixties.
Lupita Nyong'o's stylist Micaela Erlanger has praised the star's willingness to experiment with fashion and her vast knowledge of tailoring.