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ITALY SCHOOLS PANDEMIC CORONAVIRUS COVID19
epa08945502 A group of students protests against those who oppose the return to attendance considering it 'imprudent' and to demand more investments for the school, at the Liceo Visconti high school in Rome, Italy, 18 January 2021. Banner in picture reads 'Visconti closed for safety and future. Maturity diploma 2021: what death will we die of?'. High schools in four more Italian regions reopened on the day with some 640,000 pupils returning to class in Lazio, Molise, Piedmont and Emilia Romagna. However many regions postponed the return to class of high school students due to high levels of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) contagion in the country. EPA/MASSIMO PERCOSSI
SPAIN SOCCER SPANISH SUPERCUP
epa08945501 Athletic Bilbao's players celebrate winning the Spanish Supercup final match between FC Barcelona and Athletic Bilbao played at Cartuja stadium, Sevilla, southern Spain, 17 January 2021. EPA/Jose Manuel Vidal
SWITZERLAND ARMY DISTANCE LEARNING
epa08945480 A Swiss army recruit is unable to log in to the platform to study an online army education course the first day of his Swiss army recruit school, at his home during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Geneva, Switzerland,18 January 2021. To reduce the risk of Covid-19 infection, approximately 6,000 future soldiers of the Swiss army will start their recruit school at home in the form of distance learning. EPA/LAURENT GILLIERON
YEMEN USA HOUTHIS PROTEST
epa08945476 A Houthi militiaman keeps watch outside the shuttered US embassy during an anti-US protest a day before the implementation of the US terrorist designation of the Houthis, in Sana'a, Yemen, 18 January 2021. The Houthi movement has condemned the decision of US president Donald Trumpâs government to designate the movement as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) which aims to hold the Houthis accountable for their acts in Yemen and Saudi Arabia. The US administration also plans to designate as terrorists three top leaders of the Houthi movement, including their chief Abdul-Malik al-Houthi. EPA/YAHYA ARHAB
INDONESIA ECONOMY AGRICULTURE
epa08945447 Workers harvest chilies at a chili plantation in Aceh Besar, Indonesia, 18 January 2021. The agriculture sector plays an important role in Indonesia's national economic development structure with some experts arguing that more than 60 percent of the country's population gain income from the agriculture sector, mostly in the countryside across the archipelago. EPA/HOTLI SIMANJUNTAK
RUSSIA NAVALNY
epa08945433 Police officers patrol outside the police station where detained Russian opposition leader and anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny is held, in Khimki outside Moscow, Russia 18 January 2021. Alexei Navalny was detained after his arrival to Moscow from Germany. EPA/SERGEI ILNITSKY
INDONESIA EARTHQUAKE
epa08945426 People stay inside a special tent for elders, women and children who have been affected by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake, in Mamuju, West Sulawesi, Indonesia, 18 January 2021. The government provided special tents as a precaution measure against the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. At least 84 people were killed and hundreds injured after a 6.2 earthquake struck Sulawesi island on 15 January. EPA/IQBAL LUBIS
GERMANY PANDEMIC CORONAVIRUS COVID19
epa08945422 Medical workers prepare syringes that contain the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19 at the vaccine center at the Messe Berlin trade fair grounds on the center's opening day during the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, Berlin, Germany, 18 January 2021. The center is the third to open in Berlin. Three more are to open in coming weeks once shipments of the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna vaccines pick up pace. EPA/SEAN GALLUP / POOL
HONDURASTEGUCIGALPAMIGRANTS
(210118) -- TEGUCIGALPA, Jan. 18, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Migrants walk past local policemen in Cofradia, Honduras, Jan. 15, 2021. Guatemalan security forces clashed with a caravan of Honduran migrants crossing the country en route to the United States on Sunday in Vado Hondo, Chiquimula, 177 km east of Guatemala City, migration authorities said. \r\n On Saturday night, Guatemalan authorities intercepted 992 migrants at the border, some of whom were detained and others deported to Honduras. (Xinhua)
SPAIN CRIME DRUG TRAFFICKING
epa08945411 An undated handout photo made available by the Spanish Customs Agency shows a Customs officer (L) supervising the opening of a container in Spain (issued 18 January 2021). Spanish authorities disbanded an international gang, allegedly involved on large-scale cocaine dealing, in a police operation that resulted in 12 people arrested and 2.06 tons of cocaine seized amid several raids carried out in several Spanish cities. EPA/SPANISH CUSTOMS AGENCY HANDOUT -- ATTENTION EDITORS: IMAGE TO BE USED ONLY IN RELATION TO THE STATED EVENT -- HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES
