Caracas, Jun 17 (EFE).- The Venezuelan opposition united within the MUD coalition held a religious demonstration Saturday, in which hundreds of thousands of its supporters poured into the streets to pray for peace and pay tribute to those who have died in the wave of protests across the country and to ask for freedom for …
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Bogota, Jun 18 (EFE).- Investigators are looking at three theories in connection with the bombing that killed three women, including a 23-year-old Frenchwoman, in Bogota, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said Sunday. The investigating team has three basic hypotheses and I’m not going to mention them so as not to harm the investigation,” said Santos …
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Bogota, Jun 17 (EFE).- At least three people, including a 23-year-old French woman, have died in an explosion at a shopping center in the Colombian capital on Saturday, according to Bogota emergency services. The ‘Clínica del Country’ hospital said in a statement that 27-year-old Ana María Gutiérrez and 31-year-old Lady Paola Jaimes “died as a …
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Miami, 16 jun (EFE).- Dirigentes de la oposición y del exilio cubano en Miami transitaban dentro y fuera del teatro Manuel Artime con rostros de felicidad, tras el “claro mensaje” que el presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump, envió hoy “al régimen de los hermanos Castro”. “El presidente Trump ha demostrado que para tratar el tema …
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Miami, 16 jun (EFE).– Los Gobierno de Estados Unidos, México, Salvador, Guatemala y Honduras acordaron en una cumbre en Miami trabajar juntos para enfrentar, desde una perspectiva regional, los problemas de violencia, corrupción y bandas criminales que azotan a la región. “Hemos tenido unas conversaciones tremendamente importantes en seguridad. Hemos hablado de esfuerzos compartido contra …
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Montevideo, June 16 (EFE).- Uruguay sees a future of opportunities, a close present and a common past with the European Union in relation to the 1st European Investment Forum taking place in Montevideo that will see more than 600 businesses gathering there. The executive director of the investment agency Uruguay XXI, Antonio Carámbula, highlighted these …
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Rio de Janeiro, Jun 16 (EFE).- The Carnival of Rio de Janeiro, the biggest outdoor festival in the world, might well have its days numbered: its City Hall has announced a big cutback in government subsidies and the samba schools have threatened to samba no longer. Since he took power last January, Rio de Janeiro …
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Los Ángeles, 14 jun (EFE).- Innovar en la forma de jugar y buscar la versatilidad a la hora de disfrutar de los videojuegos son dos de las claves de la estrategia de Nintendo, según aseguró hoy a Efe el director de marketing de Nintendo Ibérica, Gustavo Viudez. “Apostamos siempre por la innovación en la forma …
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Cali, Colombia, Jun 13 (EFE).- Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos described as historic this Tuesday when the nation could witness the FARC guerrilla group turning over a large part of its arms to the United Nations mission. “Today is without doubt a historic day. What we are witnessing on television is something that years ago …
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Lima, Jun 12 (EFE).- A group of shamans, or medicine men, performed Monday a ritual at a Lima handicrafts fair to plead for peace in the world and ward off a war between North Korea and the United States. Shamans carrying musical instruments, flowers and candles, placed photos of US President Donald Trump and of …
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