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1.2 million Iraqis have been displaced by internal conflict

The United Nations determined that 1.2 million Iraqis have left their homes because of the conflict in that country. Valerie Amos, Deputy Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs said in a statement feeling “extremely concerned about the fate of those displaced” due...
Posted On 02 Jul 2014
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Storm Arthur will be felt today in northern Florida

Arthur, the first storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, moved yesterday through the east coast of Florida and will pass today by the Northeast coast, informed the National Hurricane Center (NHC) of the U.S. The storm presents maximum sustained winds of 95 km per hour and is...
Posted On 02 Jul 2014
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Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina suffer the ravages of floods

At least 300,000 Paraguayans, 50 thousand Brazilians and Argentines over 12 thousand have been evacuated due to heavy rains, overflowing rivers and flooding that have affected these countries in recent weeks. Floods have become frequent news for Latin America in recent weeks. In...
Posted On 01 Jul 2014
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Bishop is accused in Australia for child sexual abuse

The Australian justice imputed to Bishop Max Davis, who heads a military diocese of the Catholic Church in Australia, for alleged child sexual abuse committed in 1969, as resported by local media this Monday. Davis is the highest-ranking cleric in the Catholic Church and the...
Posted On 30 Jun 2014
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El Niño phenomena is highly likely to occur

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), has issued a statement, ensuring that the probability of an El Niño phenomena between October and December to occur, is between 75% and 80%. The possibility of occurring in the third quarter of this year is 60%. “It is expected...
Posted On 27 Jun 2014
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Antipersonnel mines will no longer be used by United States

The United States have announced that it will not produce or acquire more antipersonnel mines, even to replace their current reserves as explosive devices expire. During a conference held in Maputo, capital of Mozambique, a spokeswoman for the National Security Council has stated...
Posted On 27 Jun 2014
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EU agreement presents disagreements to agricultural issue in Ecuador

In the trade agreement that aspires Ecuador with the European Union (EU) there are disagreements on agricultural and public procurement issues, according the report on Thursday, June 26 submitted by President Rafael Correa, who hopes to achieve a deal out of a Free Trade...
Posted On 27 Jun 2014
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Ana Maria Matute, Spanish novelist, died at age 88

Born in Barcelona, on July 26, 1925, Ana María Matute, was one of the most iconic Spanish postwar novelists. Author of “The soldiers cry at night”, “Forgotten King Gudu”, “Aranmanoth” and “The Watchtower” throughout her career,...
Posted On 26 Jun 2014
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Australia moves to the south Malaysia Airlines’s search

The Australian government announced this Thursday it will begin a new search operation of the Malaysia Airlines plane, disappeared last March, after a further analysis of satellite data. “The new priority area continues focusing to where the plane last reported with the...
Posted On 26 Jun 2014
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Repression in Venezuela leaves at least 20 injured

On Tuesday in the city of Valencia during a peaceful march by university members and opponents to the government of Nicolas Maduro, at least 20 protesters were injured by buckshot firing and several others were suffocated by tear gas, by members of the Carabobo Police and the...
Posted On 25 Jun 2014
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