Nicaragua: 83 dead in 43 days of protest
05/31/2018 - 14:23
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Since mid-April, the Central American country has suffered violence and repression at the hands of security agents of President Daniel Ortega’s administration.
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Nicaragua: 83 muertos en 43 días de protesta
05/31/2018 - 12:04
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Desde mediados de abril, el país centroamericano sufre violentas jornadas de represión a manos de agentes de seguridad del Gobierno de Daniel Ortega.
Disastrous strike in Brazil: What is happening?
05/30/2018 - 14:23
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The truck drivers’ strike that began in Brazil earlier this month has brought the nation’s government to its knees.
Again, Trump insists Mexico will pay for his wall
05/30/2018 - 13:35
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Trump's insistence on the idea that Mexico would be the one paying for the border fence has caused strong tensions with the Mexican government.
Sexual harassment: A hidden problem in Philadelphia restaurants
05/30/2018 - 09:25
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Five organizations have come together to eradicate the invisible crime that affects more than 40 percent of workers in the city's food industry.
Acoso sexual, un problema silencioso en restaurantes de Filadelfia
05/29/2018 - 16:39
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Cinco organizaciones se unieron para erradicar un delito invisible que afecta a más del 40 por ciento de los trabajadores de la industria gastronómica de la ciudad.
Report finds serious problems in Chilean children's shelters
05/25/2018 - 09:58
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"The results are sad and at times shocking," said President Sebastian Piñera.
Brazil expects record coffee harvest
05/25/2018 - 09:38
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The news comes during a tumultuous time for Brazil, economically and politically.
U.S. orders two Venezuelan diplomats to leave
05/24/2018 - 12:35
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The U.S. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, also warned the Maduro administration that the U.S. would respond "proportionately" to Venezuela's expulsion of U.S. diplomats.
Washington threatens Tehran
05/21/2018 - 17:15
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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's remarks on Monday mark a new tone in US threats against Iran.
Washington amenaza a Teherán
05/21/2018 - 16:55
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Las declaraciones del Secretario de Estado, Mike Pompeo, de este lunes marcan un nuevo tono en las amenazas de Estados Unidos contra Irán.
Paraguay's president opens embassy to Israel in Jerusalem
05/21/2018 - 16:19
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By moving their embassies to Jerusalem, the U.S., Guatemala and now Paraguay recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital, though a large part of the international community opposes this stance.
Amid crisis, Venezuela is a ghost country
05/21/2018 - 13:52
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The presidential elections in Venezuela are marked by a historical abstention and an international community that refuses to recognize the results. Meanwhile, the country slowly disappears between disaster, hunger and despair.
Venezuela: un país fantasma
05/21/2018 - 13:47
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Los comicios presidenciales en Venezuela se vieron marcadas por una abstención histórica y el desconocimiento internacional de la democracia en el país.
Un gobierno bilingüe
05/21/2018 - 10:35
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Un informe recientemente publicado por la Oficina de Recursos Humanos de la Alcaldía da cuenta de que más de 1.100 funcionarios de la administración hablan un segundo idioma.
Unrest in Nicaragua: A brief explanation
05/18/2018 - 11:43
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Nicaragua has been experiencing a new wave of violence in its streets for several weeks, fueled by the reform promoted by the current government of Daniel Ortega.
Tensión en Nicaragua: una breve explicación
05/18/2018 - 11:11
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Desde hace varias semanas, Nicaragua vive una nueva oleada de violencia en sus calles, alimentada por la reforma impulsada por el gobierno actual de Daniel Ortega que incluye un aumento de contribuciones individuales en el sistema de pensiones.
Ecuador withdraws extra security for Julian Assange
05/18/2018 - 08:59
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Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has been under political asylum at the Ecuadorian embassy in London since 2012.
For Trump, immigrants are "animals"
05/17/2018 - 16:36
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Thanks to President Trump's prolific campaign to criminalize immigrants, ICE increasingly blames innocent people for supposedly being gang members.
Para Trump todos los inmigrantes son pandilleros y “animales”
05/17/2018 - 16:32
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Gracias a la prolífica campaña del presidente por criminalizar a todos los inmigrantes, agencias como ICE se atribuyen libertades y empiezan a culpar cada vez más a inmigrantes inocentes de pertenecer a pandillas.
Mazie Hirono, the only immigrant serving in the U.S. Senate, is a force to be reckoned with
05/17/2018 - 14:03
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In a country where the immigrant feels threatened and unprotected on a daily basis, the story of Mazie Hirono is an example that the United States is still a place where fulfilled dreams are the real wealth.
Mazie Hirono: única senadora inmigrante en Estados Unidos y una voz que hay que tener en cuenta
05/17/2018 - 13:42
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En un país donde el inmigrante se ve cada día amenazado y desprotegido, la historia de Mazie Hirono es un ejemplo de que Estados Unidos sigue siendo un país cuya riqueza son los sueños cumplidos.
Students in Nicaragua reject peace dialogue
05/17/2018 - 09:16
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Students of Nicaragua's oldest university, hiding behind masks for their safety, stated that they "do not agree" with the national peace talks, adding they cannot resume their academic activities "because the national situation does not allow it."
Thousands march in Chile against gender violence
05/17/2018 - 09:00
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Demonstrators in Chile were demanding "a comprehensive law to tackle gender violence that includes domestic violence, abuse and sexual harassment."
The massacre of Palestinian citizens in Gaza defines a new international landscape
05/16/2018 - 15:07
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“The blood of innocent Palestinians is on the hands of the United States” – Turkish government minister and spokesman, Bekir Bozdag.