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Prosecutor in Derek Chauvin trial makes closing argument

Published on: April 20, 2021
08:35

Washington, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) Minnesota attorneys for the prosecution and defense in the murder trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin, charged in George Floyd´s death, were presenting their closing arguments Monday, summarizing their respective evidence and witness testimony and trying to focus jurors on the most important elements.

US seeks to lead crackdown on coal dependence

Published on: April 20, 2021
08:31

Washington, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) The United States is meaning to lead the crackdown on coal dependence worldwide, according to a speech by the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

Dominican Rep extradites Luciano Scibilia accused of pedophilia

Published on: April 20, 2021
08:29

Santo Domingo, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) Italian Luciano Scibilia, 74, included in Europol's list of 19 most dangerous 'sex offenders' internationally sought after, was extradited to Italy after being tracked down and arrested in the Dominican province of Samaná.

Argentina to receive more Sputnik V vaccine doses

Published on: April 20, 2021
08:25

Buenos Aires, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) An Aerolineas Argentinas flight landed Monday at Ezeiza International Airport coming from Moscow (Russia) with a new batch of 800,000 Sputnik V vaccine doses.

Argentina, Peru to advance in citrus trade

Published on: April 20, 2021
08:22

Buenos Aires, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) Argentina has reached an agreement with Peru for the export of citrus fruits and nuts, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship announced today.

Cuba will continue fighting US blockade, says Bruno Rodríguez

Published on: April 20, 2021
08:14

Havana, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez on Monday claimed his country will continue fighting the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States almost 60 years ago.

Biden seeks to reach bipartisan agreement on infrastructure package

Published on: April 20, 2021
08:08

Washington, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) President Joe Biden met with a bipartisan group of lawmakers on Monday in the attempt to discuss his US.3 trillion infrastructure package and how he plans to pay for it.

Peter Pan Operation, US agression on Cuban childhood

Published on: April 20, 2021
00:37

Havana, (Prensa Latina) The Peter Pan Operation, one of the US cruelest actions that violated human rights against Cuba, deceived parents to send their children to the United States by alleging they would lose their parental rights. Over 14,000 boys and girls ended up alone in Florida.

Diaz-Canel describes US blockade against Cuba as criminal

Published on: April 19, 2021
16:17

Havana, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) The US blockade against Cuba is a crime against humanity, President Miguel Diaz-Canel, now as first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), reiterated on Monday. The Cuban president closed the 8th Congress of the party, which he described as a milestone in the historic continuity of the Cuban Revolution.

Raul Castro leaves office with a noteworthy legacy

Published on: April 19, 2021
15:32

Mexico, (Prensa Latina) Army General Raul Castro left the post of First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) leaving a noteworthy legacy in national and universal history, assures on Monday Mexican journalist Teodoro Renteria.

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