Palestinian refugees warm themselves by a fire outside their family house during cold weather in the north Gaza Strip, 27 January 2022. Most Palestinians in the Gaza Strip use batteries, generators, or candles, to light their homes. Residents of Gaza, home to 1. 8 million people, experience some 16 electricity outages per day, according to reports. The Gaza power Generating Company plant usually operates only eight hours a day. EPA / MOHAMMED SABER
Palestinian refugees warm themselves by a fire outside their family house during cold weather in the north Gaza Strip, 27 January 2022. Most Palestinians in the Gaza Strip use batteries, generators, or candles, to light their homes. Residents of Gaza, home to 1. 8 million people, experience some 16 electricity outages per day, according to reports. The Gaza power Generating Company plant usually operates only eight hours a day. EPA / MOHAMMED SABER
Freezing weather has hit the Palestinian territories. AP Photo
Freezing weather has hit the Palestinian territories. AP Photo
The brutal winter has left many struggling to survive. AP Photo
The brutal winter has left many struggling to survive. AP Photo
A street vendor covers himself with a blanket as he waits for customers in Jebaliya refugee camp. AP Photo
A street vendor covers himself with a blanket as he waits for customers in Jebaliya refugee camp. AP Photo
Palestinians wait to refill empty cooking gas canisters. EPA
Palestinians wait to refill empty cooking gas canisters. EPA
Palestinian youths stand by the shore in Gaza city, as clouds form overhead. AFP
Palestinian youths stand by the shore in Gaza city, as clouds form overhead. AFP
A horse stands in wet and windy weather. EPA
A horse stands in wet and windy weather. EPA
A Palestinian refugee girl, wrapped up in warm clothes, plays outside her family home in Beit Lahiya. EPA
A Palestinian refugee girl, wrapped up in warm clothes, plays outside her family home in Beit Lahiya. EPA
A Palestinian women stands in the doorway of her house in a slum in Gaza city. AP Photo
A Palestinian women stands in the doorway of her house in a slum in Gaza city. AP Photo
A man walks towards the Khaledi Mosque, as the sea batters the shore. AFP
A man walks towards the Khaledi Mosque, as the sea batters the shore. AFP

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Gaza residents struggle to keep warm in cold weather – in pictures

People queue to refill empty cooking gas canisters, as brutal storm causes power outages

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January 28, 2022

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MATCH INFO

Quarter-finals

Saturday (all times UAE)

England v Australia, 11.15am 
New Zealand v Ireland, 2.15pm

Sunday

Wales v France, 11.15am
Japan v South Africa, 2.15pm

The specs: Aston Martin DB11 V8 vs Ferrari GTC4Lusso T

Price, base: Dh840,000; Dh120,000

Engine: 4.0L V8 twin-turbo; 3.9L V8 turbo

Transmission: Eight-speed automatic; seven-speed automatic

Power: 509hp @ 6,000rpm; 601hp @ 7,500rpm

Torque: 695Nm @ 2,000rpm; 760Nm @ 3,000rpm

Fuel economy, combined: 9.9L / 100km; 11.6L / 100km

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Brief scoreline:

Liverpool 2

Keita 5', Firmino 26'

Porto 0

Under 19 World Cup

Group A: India, Japan, New Zealand, Sri Lanka

Group B: Australia, England, Nigeria, West Indies

Group C: Bangladesh, Pakistan, Scotland, Zimbabwe

Group D: Afghanistan, Canada, South Africa, UAE

 

UAE fixtures

Saturday, January 18, v Canada

Wednesday, January 22, v Afghanistan

Saturday, January 25, v South Africa

ASHES SCHEDULE

First Test
November 23-27 (The Gabba, Brisbane)
Second Test
December 2-6 (Adelaide Oval, Adelaide)
Third Test
December 14-18 (Waca Ground, Perth)
Fourth Test
December 26-30 (Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne)
Fifth Test
January 4-8, 2018 (Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney)

Updated: January 28, 2022, 11:02 AM
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