Washington DC, Oct 15 (EFE).- The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection announced Sunday that the death toll from the week-long wildfire in California has reached 40 while 75,000 people remain evacuated. After six days of hard work, firefighters continue to fight a fire that, for the time being, has devastated more than 88,000 …
Washington, Oct 15 (EFE).- US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Sunday that his country intends to keep negotiating a diplomatic solution with North Korea, which in recent months has carried out a series of controversial nuclear arms tests, until the Asian nation drops the first bomb. “Those diplomatic efforts will continue until the first …
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Los Ángeles, 11 oct (EFE).- Los bomberos y servicios de emergencia no han logrado controlar los potentes y devastadores incendios del norte de California que han dejado al menos 21 muertos y que se han extendido en las últimas horas hasta arrasar cerca de 69.000 hectáreas. Los últimos datos facilitados por el Departamento Forestal y …
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Jayuya, Puerto Rico, Oct 11 (EFE).- This municipality in the heart of Puerto Rico is one of many that are struggling to return to normal three weeks after Hurricane Maria devastated the United States commonwealth’s electrical, water and telecommunications infrastructure and left remote areas cut off from population centers. Hundreds of homes – most with …
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Washington, 11 oct (EFE).- El presidente Donald Trump insistió hoy en su idea de terminar el Tratado de Libre Comercio de América del Norte (TLCAN) si no es favorable para EEUU, y abrió la puerta a pactos bilaterales con Canadá o México. “Creo que Justin (Trudeau) lo entiende, si no podemos hacer un trato, será …
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Los Ángeles, 10 oct (EFE).- Los devastadores incendios que desde el domingo avanzan en el norte de California han dejado al menos 17 muertos y han arrasado más de 46.500 hectáreas, según los últimos datos facilitados por el Departamento Forestal y de Protección contra Incendios del estado. El presidente Donald Trump aprobó hoy la declaración …
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Washington DC, Oct 10 (EFE).- The president of the United States held a telephone conversation with the British prime minister on Tuesday, during which both leaders addressed ways to tackle Iran’s nuclear program, the White House said in a statement. Donald Trump “underscored the need to work together to hold the Iranian regime accountable for …
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San Juan, 9 oct (EFE).- El cantante Ricky Martin, tal y como había prometido, volvió hoy a su Puerto Rico natal con un cargamento de 7 toneladas de alimentos para los damnificados por el huracán María, que devastó la isla caribeña el pasado 20 de septiembre. El artista puertorriqueño utilizó la red social de twitter …
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Washington, Oct 9 (EFE).- President Donald Trump said Monday that US policy toward North Korea has been a failure for a quarter of a century, allowing Pyongyang to develop atomic weapons. “Our country has been unsuccessfully dealing with North Korea for 25 years, giving billions of dollars & getting nothing. Policy didn’t work!” Trump said …
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Washington, Oct 8 (EFE).- US President Donald Trump’s vision of immigration reform includes a wall extending the length of the border with Mexico and a merit-based system of granting visas, according to a document sent to Congress on Sunday to which EFE obtained exclusive access. The proposal also calls for increasing the fees paid by …
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