Caracas, Apr 10 (EFE).- Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday was in New York to call on the United Nations to recognize Juan Guaido as Venezuela’s president and to revoke the credentials of the ambassador of the Nicolas Maduro government to the international organization. “With all due respect, Mr. Ambassador, you shouldn’t be here. You …
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Caracas, Apr 10 (EFE).- The head of Venezuela’s opposition-controlled Parliament, Juan Guaido, who has been recognized as the country’s leader by more than 50 nations, said Wednesday that “never again” will the opposition engage in “false dialogues” with the government of Nicolas Maduro, who he contends has “usurped” the presidency. “We Venezuelans are not offering …
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Havana, Apr 10 (EFE).- The Cuban National Assembly on Wednesday published the country’s new Constitution, which maintains the country’s communist political and national aspirations at the same time that it cements the timid economic opening of the past decade, this coming at a time when concerns about the lack of foreign currency are hanging over …
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January 15, 1997 By Yolanda Reynolds Thousands will begin to feel the impact of ‘welfare reform’ in Santa Clara County in the coming months. Last August, just as presidential campaign rhetoric became heated, President Clinton finally signed into federal law legislation that essentially does, “end welfare as we know it.” These are the words of …
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San Francisco, 8 abr (EFE).- Un juez federal en California bloqueó hoy la política del Gobierno que dirige Donald Trump de mandar a México -aunque ese no sea su lugar de origen- a las personas que solicitan asilo en el país mientras se consideran sus casos. El juez Richard Seeborg, del distrito Norte de California, …
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Los Ángeles (EE.UU.), 9 abr (EFE).- El legendario Magic Johnson anunció este martes la dimisión del cargo de presidente de operaciones de Los Ángeles Lakers. Johnson asumió el cargo en marzo de 2017 luego de que el equipo despidiera a Mitch Kupchak como gerente general y destituyera a Jim Buss como vicepresidente ejecutivo de operaciones …
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Washington, Apr 9 (EFE).- President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday gave a push to the campaign by his Egyptian counterpart, Abdelfatah al Sisi, to remain in power until 2034, praising the “great job” he is doing and sidestepping, at least in public, the concerns of Congress over the arrests of US citizens …
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Acapulco (México), 9 abr (EFE).- La Ciudad de México ha puesto en marcha un ambicioso plan para convertirse en la capital latinoamericana de la cultura con la promoción internacional del Día de los Muertos y trece festivales culturales. La directora General del Fondo de Promoción de Turismo de la Ciudad de México, Paola Félix Díaz, …
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Miami Beach, Apr 9 (EFE).- The cruise ship sector is going through one of its best periods in its history and is forecasting a record 30 million passengers in 2019, CEOs of the major industry players said here Tuesday. The figures are outstanding: in 2018, 28.5 million passengers booked cruises, 6.7 percent more than in …
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Washington, 9 abr (EFE).- El secretario en funciones del Departamento de Defensa, Patrick Shanahan, aseguró hoy que la decisión de mantener la Fuerza Espacial bajo el control de la Fuerza Aérea posibilitará que su coste para los contribuyentes sea de solo 1,5 dólares al año. “Al crear este nuevo servicio dentro de la Fuerza Aérea, …
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