Washington, Jan 10 (EFE).- President Donald Trump told his South Korean counterpart, Moon Jae-in, on Thursday that he was open to having talks with North Korea at the right time. “President Trump expressed his openness to holding talks between the United States and North Korea at the appropriate time, under the right circumstances,” the White …
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Los Angeles, USA, Jan 10 (EFE).- The number of confirmed deaths from flooding and mudslides in Montecito, north west of Los Angeles, is currently standing at 17, as Californian authorities on Wednesday are stepping up their search for at least 20 missing persons. Santa Barbara County’s sheriff Bill Brown said that the rescue teams have …
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Los Angeles, Jan 9 (EFE).- At least eight people died Tuesday as a result of heavy rains in southwestern California, an area scorched by fires in December but which is now experiencing landslides and flooding. The heavy rains in the northwestern part of Los Angeles resulted in rivers of mud and debris that destroyed several …
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Washington, Jan 6 (EFE).-The president of the United States said Saturday he would be willing to talk to North Korea’s supreme leader and hoped that Pyongyang and its southern neighbor continue their dialogue beyond discussions regarding the upcoming Winter Olympics, to be held in South Korea from Feb. 9 to Feb. 25. Asked at a …
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Washington, Jan 5 (EFE).- The President of the United States said Thursday night that a controversial book on him and his tenure is full of lies. “Fire and Fury”, scheduled to go on sale on Friday, is “full of lies, misrepresentations and sources that don’t exist,” Donald Trump said on Twitter, adding that he never …
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Washington, Jan 4 (EFE).- An attorney for US President Donald Trump on Thursday demanded that an author immediately cancel plans to publish a tell-all book that, among other things, states that the real-estate tycoon never wanted to win the White House. Charles Harder sent a cease-and-desist notice to journalist Michael Wolff, author of a forthcoming …
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Lima, Jan 4 (EFE).- Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori on Thursday left the Centennial Clinic in Lima, where he had been hospitalized for 12 days after having been granted a pardon by the current president in December. Fujimori left the clinic, located in the district of Pueblo Libre, in a wheelchair and was accompanied by …
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New York, USA, Jan 4 (EFE).- A powerful winter storm packing heavy snow and strong winds began battered New York City and its surrounding area early Thursday, with classes suspended at schools and emergency teams working intensely to respond to the weather event. It was the heaviest storm of the season so far, and the …
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Washington, Jan 4 (EFE).- President Donald Trump on Thursday reaffirmed his position that any solution for the hundreds of thousands of young undocumented migrants known as DREAMers must be accompanied by allocating funds to build a wall along the US-Mexico border, a requirement that is unacceptable to Democratic lawmakers. “Our position has been … very …
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Lima, 3 ene (EFE).- A 51 fallecidos se elevó hoy el número de víctimas por la caída de un ómnibus de pasajeros a un abismo al borde del mar, en la carretera de Pasamayo al norte de Lima, que también dejó seis sobrevivientes heridos, informó el Ministerio de Salud (Minsa) de Perú. El Centro de …
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