Medellin, Colombia, Oct 4 (EFE).- U.S. society remains blissfully ignorant about Central America’s migration problem, according to Carlos Dada, founder of El Faro, the digital news daily of El Salvador and winner of the Gabriel Garcia Marquez Award for Journalistic Excellence. Dada has been digging into the subjects of migration and violence in the region …
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Washington, Oct 3 (EFE).- The President of the United States, and the US actor Leonardo DiCaprio on Monday highlighted the urgency of taking further action in “a race against time”, the fight against climate change and stressed the importance that Americans should take this issue into account in the November elections. The Oscar-winning actor from …
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By Bob Schulman Photos courtesy of Ride & Seek Here’s a novel chance to see what Julius Caesar and his legions saw on their march from England to Italy in the 1st century B.C. – except you’ll be taking in the sights on a bicycle. On the two-stage tour you’ll peddle for 33 days on …
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Health Activities and Services Spanning from Sept. 26 through Oct. 31 to Benefit Thousands of Underserved Residents County of Santa Clara officials and representatives invite the public to the official proclamation of Santa Clara County’s 2016 Binational Health Week on Tuesday, October 4, 2016, 9:00 a.m., at the Board of Supervisors Chambers. The Santa Clara …
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Buenos Aires, 3 oct (EFE).- Los Gobiernos de Argentina, Brasil, Chile, México, Paraguay y Uruguay firmaron hoy un comunicado conjunto en el que expresaron su “decidido y renovado compromiso” de acompañar al pueblo de Colombia en una construcción de la paz que redunde en “mayor prosperidad y unidad” para ese país y la región. Se …
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Washington, Oct 3 (EFE).- The two main U.S. vice presidential candidates – Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia and Indiana’s Republican governor, Mike Pence – will face off this week in their only televised debate amid the controversy that has arisen after the debate clash between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. The first debate between …
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Bogota, Oct 2 (EFE) – The president of Colombia late Sunday recognized the victory of the “No” side in the referendum on the peace agreement signed with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) and said this result would open a new political reality which could be an opportunity for the country. Juan Manuel Santos, …
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Bogota, Oct 2 (EFE).- Colombians are heading to the polls Sunday to vote in a referendum on the peace agreement between the government and the FARC guerrilla group. Some 34.8 million citizens are eligible to vote “Yes” or “No” on the agreement between President Juan Manuel Santos’s administration and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, …
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Nueva York, 1 oct (EFE).- El magnate estadounidense Donald Trump, candidato republicano a la Casa Blanca, declaró una pérdida de 916 millones de dólares en su declaración de impuestos de 1995, lo que pudo haberle permitido evitar legalmente pagar impuestos sobre la renta durante 18 años, informó hoy el diario The New York Times. Según …
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Washington, Oct 1 (EFE).- The White House and Congress are not the only government institutions up for grabs in the November elections. With their vote, U.S. citizens will also indirectly decide the politics of the Supreme Court, whose nine judges will have the power to decide much of the country’s future. The outcome of the …
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