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Bogotá, 2 feb (EFE).- Los laureados participantes en la XVI Cumbre Mundial de Premios Nobel de Paz alzaron hoy sus voces en Bogotá en contra de las políticas migratorias del presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, a las que calificaron de “racistas”. En el primer día de este foro, que se extenderá hasta el próximo …

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Santiago, Feb 2 (EFE).- President Michelle Bachelet on Thursday presented new figures on the wildfires that are affecting a significant portion of central and southern Chile, calling the government’s response to the catastrophe “historic.” “This is a sign that in the face of the largest fires in our history we’re also responding in an historic …

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Pondores, Colombia, Feb 1 (EFE).- Colombian army officers and leaders of the FARC rebel group shook hands in this northern town on Wednesday to mark the official end of a conflict that began in 1964. The ceremonial meeting took place in one of the 26 transitional zones, collectively known as ZVTN, where the roughly 6,300 …

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Santiago, Feb 1 (EFE).- President Michelle Bachelet on Wednesday announced the allocation of 4 billion pesos (about $6.18 million) to the country’s Firefighters Corps, which is heavily involved in fighting a series of wildfires in central and southern Chile. The president announced the allocation after welcoming the heads of the Chilean Firefighters Board to the …

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