Bangkok/Madrid, February 14(EFE).-
.- Kahramanmaras (Turkey).- A week after the very violent earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, efforts to save living people have become “miracles” and possible breaches of building regulations and criticism of the leadership of Erdogan’s executive are growing in importance, while the deceased exceed 35,000.
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.- Brussels (Belgium).- The contact group of Western countries in favor of Ukraine and the allied defense ministers meet at NATO headquarters, with the urgency of accelerating the shipment of military equipment in Kiev so that he could deal with a possible Russian offensive about to complete a year-long war.
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.- Brussels (Belgium).- The Ministers of Economy and Finance of the European Union discuss the reform of the European standards for controlling the deficit and the debt in view of the presentation by the European Commission of a proposal formal amendment, as well as the Community plan to facilitate state aid to European green industries.
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.- Washington (USA).- The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the latest inflation data for the month of January, after it fell to 6.5% in December, in its sixth consecutive decline, through the increases successive interest rates which are currently in a range of 4.5 to 4.75%.
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.- Bogotá (Colombia).- The President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, leads a popular rally in favor of his reforms, among which stands out the health bill recently presented to Congress, which aims to universalize access and to remove power from private health promoting entities (EPS).
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.- Quito (Ecuador).- Beginning of the trial against the former Ecuadorian policeman Germán Cáceres, confessed author of the femicide of María Belén Bernal, whose face has become one of the emblems of gender violence in Ecuador.
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.- Auckland (New Zealand).- The New Zealand government declared a state of national emergency on Tuesday due to the destruction left by Cyclone Gabrielle on the North Island, the country’s most populous island and where floods have isolated several towns and forced dozens of people to take refuge on the roofs of buildings.
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.- Santiago de Chile.- The fires in southern Chile have entered what the government describes as the “containment phase”, with only 14 of them considered relevant and nearly 80 in combat (uncontrolled) , while aid is urgently distributed to those who have lost their homes.
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.- Washington (United States).- A few hours after learning that his only living son was safe, in a hotel in Washington and protected by the US government itself, Miguel Parajón cried with emotion watching the one of the bottles that each or two months he would take him, filled with water, to the prison of El Chipote.
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.- Parkland (USA).- The fifth anniversary of the death of 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland (Florida) due to a mass shooting is commemorated this Tuesday with activities, such as an act in honoring the victims in a park in the area.
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.- Chile.- A 7-year-old Chilean girl recently underwent a mastectomy after being diagnosed with breast cancer, in an unprecedented case in the world that has attracted the attention of the scientific community due to its rarity and led to the family asking for help to fight the disease.
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.- Caracas (Venezuela).- Venezuela’s LGBTI community calls for a protest outside the Supreme Court of Justice, in Caracas, to demand a response to claims on marriage equality and the right to gender identity, between others.
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.- Geneva (Switzerland).- The Venezuelan activist Feliciano Reyna, with 30 years of experience in defending the rights of people affected by HIV/AIDS in his country, spoke in an interview with Efe of the challenges that this work faces, days before receiving the prestigious Martin Ennals Human Rights Award.
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.- Cancun (Mexico).- Scientists warn that the arrival of sargassum, an invasive algae, has been brought forward by three months this season and should be the strongest year for this phenomenon since there is a record, which would affect tourism in the Mexican Caribbean.
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.- Lima (Peru).- Analysis of the political and social situation in Peru, whose crisis seems to have stopped, with a decrease in anti-government demonstrations concentrated in the south, but likely to be rekindled by any spark that feeds the fire in the embers.
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.- Havana (Cuba).- Celebration of the 31st Havana International Book Fair (FILH) under the slogan “Inclusive Reading”.
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.- Bangkok (Thailand).- A hundred couples gather this Valentine’s Day in Bangkok to organize the first mass same-sex wedding in Thailand.
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.- Manila (Philippines).- Thousands of students in Manila have joined the global campaign called “One Billion Rising” with which they seek to end rape and sexual violence against women.
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.- Beirut (Lebanon).- Commemorative event for the 18th anniversary of the assassination of the former Lebanese Prime Minister, Rafic Hariri.
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.- London (United Kingdom).- Hanging, beheading or arson. The City of London once earned fame as the bloodiest in Europe for its heavy hand on the death penalty, abolished in 1868, being the scene of thousands of public executions which are now explored in the exhibition” Executions” at the Museum of London. London Docks.
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.- Paris (France).- Before its reopening in 2024, the exhibition “From builders to restorers” covers more than eight centuries of the history of Notre-Dame Cathedral, from its beginnings to the repairs of the damage caused by the fires of 2019 .
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.- New York (USA).- The New York Botanical Garden presents to the press the 20th annual orchid fair which will open to the public this weekend and presents “immersive and dynamic” creations by landscape artist Lily Kwong.
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.- Sao Paulo (Brazil).- Brazilian readers and artists are mobilizing against the declaration of bankruptcy of Livraria Cultura, one of the largest bookstore networks in Brazil.
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.- Guatemala City.- Costa Rican Karla Alemán, new coach of the Guatemalan women’s football team, thinks long term and suggests betting on the early training of players. In addition, he assures that Central America must work to create the conditions to professionalize and put women’s sport on the table.
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