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Aug 31, 2020

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Summer holidays in Germany Full beach in Zingst on the Darß Relaxation in Mecklenburg Vorpommern, nothing more to notice of Corona Holidaymakers and locals here in Zingst on the Darß 19 08 2020 in Baltic Sea spa Zingst Coronavirus
Federal Foreign Minister Heiko Maas, SPD, meets the Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia, Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, in the Foreign Office 19 08 2020 Berlin Germany Copyright: xThomasxKoehler photothek.dex
19 08 2020, xblx, deloka, emonline, delahe, Trial Death of Dr Walter Luebcke, defendant Stephan Ernst with his defence lawyers Mustafa Kaplan and Jörg Hardies at the Higher Regional Court in Frankfurt today the trial against two men accu
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW34 ENSHI, CHINA - AUGUST 17: Hot air balloons are seen in the Tenglong Cave on August 17, 2020 in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hubei Province of China. Copyright: xVCGx CFP111295637582
Ruhr Konferenz BUNDESKANZLERIN DR ANGELA MERKEL visits the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia NRW ,at the Zeche Zollverein in Essen,city in the Ruhr area,the Chancellor and Prime Minister Armin Laschet on the terrace in front of the Erich Brost Pavillion at Zeche Zollverein,photographed on 18 08 2020 Â
BUNDESKANZLERIN DR ANGELA MERKEL visits the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia NRW ,a poster on the Zeche Zollverein in Essen,city in the Ruhr area,greeted,the Chancellor with Hömma,BEAUTIFUL DATE HERE,photographed on 18 08 2020 Chancellor Angela Merkel is expected at Zeche Zollverein at about 16 oclock Â
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW34 August 17, 2020, USA: In this image from the Democratic National Convention video feed, American actress Eva Longoria introduces former first lady Michelle Obama who will deliver the Keynote Remarks during the first night of the convention on Monday, August 17, 2020 USA - ZUMAs152 20200817_zaa_s152_066 Copyright: xDemocraticxNationalxConventionxVx
REMSECK After a long period of rain and thunderstorms, a double rainbow appears near Remseck district Ludwigsburg Copyright: xSimonxAdomatx
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW34 News Bilder des Tages (200817) -- BEIRUT, Aug. 17, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Relatives mourn on the funeral of three firefighters who were killed during the explosions in Beirut, Lebanon, on Aug. 17, 2020. Two huge explosions rocked Port of Beirut on Aug. 4, shaking buildings all over Lebanon s capital, while killing at least 177 people and wounding 6,000. (Xinhua Bilal Jawich) LEBANON-BEIRUT-EXPLOSIONS-FIREFIGHTERS-FUNERAL
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW34 News Bilder des Tages XIONG AN, CHINA - AUGUST 15: Aerial view of a construction site on August 15, 2020 in Xiong an New Area, Hebei Province of China. Copyright: xVCGx CFP111295468554
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW34 News Bilder des Tages (200817) -- DAMASCUS, Aug. 17, 2020 -- Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem (R) meets with visiting Ali Asghar Khaji, senior assistant to the Iranian foreign minister, in Damascus, capital of Syria, on Aug. 17, 2020. The two officials highlighted on Monday the rapid development in the strategic relations between the two countries. (Photo by Xinhua) SYRIA-DAMASCUS-IRAN-VISIT AmmarxSafarjalani
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW34 . 17 08 2020. Dover, United Kingdom. 0800 in the morning and at the height of the holiday season a near deserted Dover docks except for the odd HGV lorry , two days after the UK Government imposed a 14 day quarantine for travellers returning from France. xStephenxLockx xi-Imagesx IIM-21527-0003
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August MINSK, BELARUS - AUGUST 16, 2020: Protesters gather for a rally at the Minsk Hero City Obelisk. Exit poll figures announced on August 9 after the Belarusian presidential election have sparked mass protests and unrest across several cities including Minsk, eventually escalating into violent clashes with the police. Natalia Fedosenko TASS TS0E382C
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW33 News Bilder des Tages MINSK, BELARUS - AUGUST 16, 2020: Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko speaks during a rally of his supporters in Independence Square. Following the announcement of the election results on 9 August, mass protests have been held in Minsk and other cities across Belarus. Valery Sharifulin TASS TS0E3790
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW33 Highlight Bilder des Tages August 15, 2020, Chicago, IL, USA: Chicago SWAT, gassing a young woman at a Black Lives Matter protests in downtown Chicago. Chicago USA - ZUMAm150 20200815_zap_m150_013 Copyright: xRickxMajewskix
Apparently because of excessive speed the driver of this Audi sports car crashed into a traffic sign at the corner of Fichtestraße Urbanstraße in Berlin Kreuzberg and came to a halt on the sidewalk Speeding accident in Kreuzberg
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW33 News Bilder des Tages August 15, 2020, Northern The Gaza Strip, The Gaza Strip, Palestine: Palestinians northern the Gaza Strip burn Trump and Netanyahu pic during protest against UAE-Israel deal Northern The Gaza Strip Palestine - ZUMAq100 20200815_zaa_q100_013 Copyright: xDawoudxAboxAlxKasx
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW33 News Bilder des Tages (200815) -- CAIRO, Aug. 15, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 15, 2020 shows the site where a building partially collapsed in downtown Cairo, Egypt. Four people were injured when an old building in Cairo s Qasr al-Nile street partially collapsed on Saturday, according to reports. (Xinhua Ahmed Gomaa) EGYPT-CAIRO-BUILDING-COLLAPSE
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW33 August 15, 2020: Hundreds of boaters participate in a Boaters for Trump Parade along the Indian River in coastal south Delaware, organized by DelMarVa Boaters for Trump, August 15, 2020. - ZUMAc171 20200815_zap_c171_007 Copyright: xMichaelxCandelorix
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW33 (200813) -- BEIRUT, Aug. 13, 2020 (Xinhua) -- A woman looks out from a window in Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 13, 2020. Beirut s governor previously announced that 300,000 people have become homeless following the explosions with many of them unable to afford fixing their houses due to the financial crisis prevailing in the country and the loss of thousands of jobs. (Xinhua Bilal Jawich) TO GO WITH Feature: Thousands of Lebanese await reconstruction support after Beirut s blasts LEBANON-BEIRUT-BLASTS-RECONSTRUCTION
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW33 August 13, 2020: BRAZIL: RIO DE JANEIRO: HYGIENIZATION; military personnel clean up Corcovado this Thursday, (13), which will be one of the tourist attractions that will open next weekend with the new phase of easing social isolation against the spread of the new coronavirus. - ZUMAl255 0103083877 Copyright: xEllanxLustosax
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW33 News Bilder des Tages People organised by the Polish Rainbow UK gathered in front of the Polish Embassy in central London on Saturday, Aug 15, 2020 - to protest the latest Polish government crackdown on Polish LGBTQ activists. The arrest of a non-binary person on Aug. 7 underscores the growing crackdown against LGBTQ activists in Poland. Margot Szutowicz, who uses female pronouns, and nearly 50 others were arrested in Warsaw, the country™s capital, while protesting Szutowicz™s imminent arrest for allegedly causing damage to a truck promoting anti-LGBTQ messages and assaulting a pro-life demonstrator on June 2. , Britain Protests Poland s LGBTQ Policies London Polish Embassy England United Kingdom , Copyright: xVudixXhymshitix
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW33 Mike Pompeo, the 70th United States secretary of state in Warsaw Michael Pompeo, Mike Pompeo, the 70th United States secretary of state pays a visit on August 15, 2020 to Warsaw, Poland. EN_01441233_0092
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW33 News Bilder des Tages August 15, 2020, Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia: A child is playing a game on a cellphone with a picture of the Fortnite game on the computer screen in the background. Apple and Google announced their decision to remove Fortnite games from the App Store and Google Play app stores. Makassar Indonesia - ZUMAb223 20200815_zip_b223_003 Copyright: xHerwinxBaharx
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW33 News Bilder des Tages NASA s SpaceX Crew-1 crew members are pictured seated in the company s Crew Dragon spacecraft during crew equipment interface training. From left to right are NASA astronauts Shannon Walker, mission specialist; Victor Glover, pilot; and Mike Hopkins, Crew Dragon commander; and JAXA astronaut Soichi Noguchi, mission specialist. NASA and SpaceX are targeting no earlier than Oct. 23 for the first operational flight with astronauts of the Crew Dragon spacecraft and Falcon 9 rocket to the International Space Station as a part of the agency s Commercial Crew Program. NASA s SpaceX Crew-1 mission will be the first of regular rotational missions to the space station following completion of NASA certification. Photo credit: SpaceX WAX2020081401 SPACEX
People at a silent commemoration of Noel Martin at the memorial in Blankenfelde Mahlow, 14 August 2020 The British construction worker was attacked here by neo-Nazis in 1996 and has been paraplegic ever since Until his death in July, he was active against racism Silent commemoration of Noel Martin
Michael Müller and Monika Grütters at the commemoration and wreath-laying ceremony for the anniversary of the construction of the Berlin Wall in the chapel and memorial of the Berlin Wall Memorial Berlin, 13 08 2020 Foto:xF.xKernx xFuturexImage
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW33 (200813) -- BANGKOK, Aug. 13, 2020 -- People take part in an event to celebrate the 88th birthday of Thailand s Queen Mother Sirikit near the Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, Aug. 12, 2020. ) THAILAND-BANGKOK-QUEEN MOTHER-BIRTHDAY RachenxSageamsak
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW33 News Bilder des Tages NO FRANCE - NO SWITZERLAND: August 12, 2020 : Pope Francis receiving Michelle Bachelet, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights at the Vatican Copyright: x VATICANxMEDIAx CPPx xIPAx x CatholicxPressxPhotox
Federal Foreign Minister Heiko Maas SPD visits the epicentre of the explosion in the port of Beirut, 12 08 2020 Beirut Lebanon Copyright: xXanderxHeinl photothek.netx
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW33 News Bilder des Tages Mauritius, Havariertes Frachtschiff Wakashio droht Ölkatastrophe zu verursachen August 11, 2020, Mauritius: Oil leaking from the MV Wakashio, a bulk carrier ship that recently ran aground off the southeast coast of Mauritius. The Indian Ocean island of Mauritius has declared a state of environmental emergency after the Japanese-owned ship that ran aground offshore days on July 26. Mauritius - ZUMAa189 20200811_zia_z03_082 Copyright: xGwendolinexDefentex
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW33 News Bilder des Tages August 12, 2020, Hong Kong, China: Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon and Apple Daily founder Jimmy Lai, who was arrested on Monday under the new national security law, leaves Mong Kok police station after being released on bail on early Tuesday, August 12, 2020 in Hong Kong, China. According to local police, Lai was arrested on suspicion of Ã’colluding with foreign powers. Hong Kong China - ZUMAj323 20200812_zip_j323_003 Copyright: xMayxJamesx
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW33 News Bilder des Tages Russland, Weltweit erster Corona-Impfstoff zugelassen (200811) -- MOSCOW, Aug. 11, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Photo provided by Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) shows a researcher displaying the vaccine against the novel coronavirus developed by the Gamaleya Scientific Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology in Moscow, Russia, Aug. 6, 2020. Russia has registered the world s first vaccine against the novel coronavirus, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday. (RDIF Handout via Xinhua) RUSSIA-MOSCOW-COVID-19-VACCINE-REGISTRATION
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW33 (200810) -- ANKARA, Aug. 10, 2020 -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks at a press conference in Ankara, Turkey, on Aug. 10, 2020. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday appealed for an acceptable formula for energy exploration rights in the Eastern Mediterranean which has been the center of tension over recent drilling activities. (Photo by Xinhua) TURKEY-ANKARA-ERDOGAN-EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN DISPUTES Mustafaxkaya
Lars Klingbeil, Secretary General of the SPD, Norbert Walter Borjans, Olaf Scholz, the SPDs candidate for chancellor for the 2021 federal elections, Saskia Esken, SPD party leader, and Rolf Muetzenich, SPD parliamentary party leader, on their way to a press conference on the occasion of the presentation of the SPDs candidate for chancello Copyright: xThomasxImo photothek.dex
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW33 News Bilder des Tages MINSK, BELARUS - AUGUST 10, 2020: Former candidate in the 2020 Belarusian presidential election, Svetlana Tikhanovskaya during a press conference on the election results. Tikhanovskaya s campaign office does not recognize the results provided by the Belarusian Central Election Commission stating that incumbent president Alexander Lukashenko won the election with 81.35% of the votes. Natalia Fedosenko TASS TS0E2CD4
Federal Foreign Minister Heiko Maas, SPD, l receives Kang Kyung hwa, Foreign Minister of South Korea, r for talks at Villa Borsig, the guest house of the Foreign Office Berlin, 10 08 2020 Berlin Germany Copyright: xJaninexSchmitz photothek.netx
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW32 News Bilder des Tages MINSK, BELARUS - AUGUST 9, 2020: People participate in a protest against the results of the 2020 Belarusian presidential election. Natalia Fedosenko TASS TS0E2C4B
09 08 2020 , Berlin Charlottenburg Artist demonstration for more Corona help from Kurfürstendamm to Brandenburg Gate
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW32 News Bilder des Tages August 8, 2020: BRAZIL: RIO DE JANEIRO; August 8, 2020; COVID-19 The NGO Rio de Paz protests with several red balloons and crosses for the 100,000 deaths in Brazil of covid-19 in front of the Copacabana Palace, on the edge of Copacabana beach, south zone this Saturday, - ZUMAl255 20200808_zip_l255_001 Copyright: xEllanxLustosax
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW32 News Bilder des Tages August 8, 2020, Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil: View of the cemetery of Vila Formosa, in Sao Paulo, this Saturday (8). According to the Ministry of Health, Brazil has surpassed the mark of 3 million confirmed cases of Coronavirus, with 100 thousand deaths. Sao Paulo Brazil - ZUMAl146 20200808_zaf_l146_005 Copyright: xPauloxLopesx
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW32 News Bilder des Tages LÁBREA, AM - 07.08.2020: QUEIMADAS EM LÁBREA NO AMAZONAS - Deforested and burnt area in the municipality of Lábrea (AM), in the south of the Amazon, this Friday afternoon (7). x1947350x SandroxPereira
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW32 News Bilder des Tages August 7, 2020, seoul, south korea: The Korean Medical Association,which consists of interns and.residents at university hospitals across the country, holds a rally at the entrance of Yeouido Park to oppose the government s plan to expand the number of medical schools. south korea - ZUMAm158 20200807_zap_m158_003 Copyright: xWon-KixMinx
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW32 News Bilder des Tages (200807) -- QAMDO, Aug. 7, 2020 -- Aerial photo shows people performing Xianzi Dance in Mangkam County, southwest China s Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 7, 2020. Xianzi Dance, a traditional folk dance in Tibet, was listed as a national intangible heritage in 2006. ) (InTibet)CHINA-TIBET-QAMDO-XIANZI DANCE (CN) SunxFei
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW32 News Bilder des Tages Afghanistan, Die große Versammlung Loja Dschirga in Kabul Afghan grand assembly A grand assembly, known as Loya Jirga, is held in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Aug. 7, 2020.
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW32 News Bilder des Tages August 7, 2020, Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike speaks before press at the Tokyo Metropolitan government office in Tokyo on Friday, August 7, 2020. 462 people were infected with the new coronavirus in Tokyo on August 7. (142084830)
Fights between demonstrators and police the night before the evacuation of the Kiezkneipe Syndicate in Berlin Neukoelln on August 7, 2020 The evacuation is scheduled for 9 am. Evacuation of the Kiezkneipe Syndicate in Neukoelln
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW32 News Bilder des Tages (200806) -- BEIRUT, Aug. 6, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Lebanese President Michel Aoun (2nd R) holds talks with visiting French President Emmanuel Macron (2nd L) at the presidential palace in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 6, 2020. (Dalati & Nohra Handout via Xinhua) LEBANON-BEIRUT-FRENCH PRESIDENT-VISIT
Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW32 News Bilder des Tages Japan s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks during ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park on Thursday, August 6, 2020. The ceremony this year was scaled down a precaution to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus COVID-19. An American B-29 Superfortress flew from Tinian in the Mariana Islands dropping the bomb called Little Boy , killing approximately 75,000 people, some 30 percent of the population. TKP2020080615 KEIZOxMORI
Niedersachsen, Hannover, 06 08 2020, Rockerboss Frank Hanebuth in court, trial against rockerboss Frank Hanebuth for joint bodily injury, aiding and abetting coercion and violation of the German weapons law,

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Summer holidays in Germany Full beach in Zingst on the Darß Relaxation in Mecklenburg Vorpommern, nothing more to notice of Corona Holidaymakers and locals here in Zingst on the Darß 19 08 2020 in Baltic Sea spa Zingst Coronavirus

Federal Foreign Minister Heiko Maas, SPD, meets the Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia, Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, in the Foreign Office 19 08 2020 Berlin Germany Copyright: xThomasxKoehler photothek.dex

19 08 2020, xblx, deloka, emonline, delahe, Trial Death of Dr Walter Luebcke, defendant Stephan Ernst with his defence lawyers Mustafa Kaplan and Jörg Hardies at the Higher Regional Court in Frankfurt today the trial against two men accu

Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW34 ENSHI, CHINA - AUGUST 17: Hot air balloons are seen in the Tenglong Cave on August 17, 2020 in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hubei Province of China. Copyright: xVCGx CFP111295637582

REMSECK After a long period of rain and thunderstorms, a double rainbow appears near Remseck district Ludwigsburg Copyright: xSimonxAdomatx

Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW34 News Bilder des Tages XIONG AN, CHINA - AUGUST 15: Aerial view of a construction site on August 15, 2020 in Xiong an New Area, Hebei Province of China. Copyright: xVCGx CFP111295468554

Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW33 Highlight Bilder des Tages August 15, 2020, Chicago, IL, USA: Chicago SWAT, gassing a young woman at a Black Lives Matter protests in downtown Chicago. Chicago USA - ZUMAm150 20200815_zap_m150_013 Copyright: xRickxMajewskix

Apparently because of excessive speed the driver of this Audi sports car crashed into a traffic sign at the corner of Fichtestraße Urbanstraße in Berlin Kreuzberg and came to a halt on the sidewalk Speeding accident in Kreuzberg

Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW33 Mike Pompeo, the 70th United States secretary of state in Warsaw Michael Pompeo, Mike Pompeo, the 70th United States secretary of state pays a visit on August 15, 2020 to Warsaw, Poland. EN_01441233_0092

People at a silent commemoration of Noel Martin at the memorial in Blankenfelde Mahlow, 14 August 2020 The British construction worker was attacked here by neo-Nazis in 1996 and has been paraplegic ever since Until his death in July, he was active against racism Silent commemoration of Noel Martin

Michael Müller and Monika Grütters at the commemoration and wreath-laying ceremony for the anniversary of the construction of the Berlin Wall in the chapel and memorial of the Berlin Wall Memorial Berlin, 13 08 2020 Foto:xF.xKernx xFuturexImage

Federal Foreign Minister Heiko Maas SPD visits the epicentre of the explosion in the port of Beirut, 12 08 2020 Beirut Lebanon Copyright: xXanderxHeinl photothek.netx

Federal Foreign Minister Heiko Maas, SPD, l receives Kang Kyung hwa, Foreign Minister of South Korea, r for talks at Villa Borsig, the guest house of the Foreign Office Berlin, 10 08 2020 Berlin Germany Copyright: xJaninexSchmitz photothek.netx

Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW32 News Bilder des Tages MINSK, BELARUS - AUGUST 9, 2020: People participate in a protest against the results of the 2020 Belarusian presidential election. Natalia Fedosenko TASS TS0E2C4B

09 08 2020 , Berlin Charlottenburg Artist demonstration for more Corona help from Kurfürstendamm to Brandenburg Gate

Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW32 News Bilder des Tages LÁBREA, AM - 07.08.2020: QUEIMADAS EM LÁBREA NO AMAZONAS - Deforested and burnt area in the municipality of Lábrea (AM), in the south of the Amazon, this Friday afternoon (7). x1947350x SandroxPereira

Bilder des Jahres 2020, News 08 August News Themen der Woche KW32 News Bilder des Tages Afghanistan, Die große Versammlung Loja Dschirga in Kabul Afghan grand assembly A grand assembly, known as Loya Jirga, is held in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Aug. 7, 2020.

Fights between demonstrators and police the night before the evacuation of the Kiezkneipe Syndicate in Berlin Neukoelln on August 7, 2020 The evacuation is scheduled for 9 am. Evacuation of the Kiezkneipe Syndicate in Neukoelln

Niedersachsen, Hannover, 06 08 2020, Rockerboss Frank Hanebuth in court, trial against rockerboss Frank Hanebuth for joint bodily injury, aiding and abetting coercion and violation of the German weapons law,