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Several US states register rise in fentanyl increase death rates

Published on: June 29, 2023
16:28

Washington, Jun 29 (Prensa Latina) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday confirmed that fentanyl and xylazine overdose increase death rates 276 percent in the United States from 2019 to 2022.

Manuel Araya, who denounced Neruda’s murder to the world, dies

Published on: June 21, 2023
12:08

Santiago, Chile, Jun 21 (Prensa Latina) Manuel Araya, Pablo Neruda's personal assistant who denounced the murder of the poet to the world, died at the age of 77.

Consternation in Bolivia over death of union leader

Published on: June 20, 2023
14:07

La Paz, Jun 20 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian President Luis Arce and former President Evo Morales today lamented the death of the leader of the Central Obrera Departamental (COD) of Santa Cruz, Rolando Borda, and highlighted his revolutionary legacy.

President Diaz-Canel recalls Cuban heroine Vilma Espin’s legacy

Published on: June 18, 2023
11:06

Havana, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel described the legacy of revolutionary heroine Vilma Espin as unforgettable on the 16th anniversary of her death on Sunday.

Uncertainty in Sudan before new truce agreement

Published on: June 10, 2023
11:51

Khartoum, Jun 10 (Prensa Latina) Uncertainty takes over Sudan, after three months of conflict due to the announcements of the parties in conflict of a new 24-hour truce, agreed with international mediators. At 06:00 local time the ceasefire began, accepted by the Sudanese Army and the so-called Rapid Support Forces (RSF) with the mediation of Saudi Arabia and the United States, although the inhabitants and international organizations remain expectant due to the constant violations of previous agreements by both parties.

Lebanon’s Hezbollah rejects accusation in death of an Irish soldier

Published on: June 3, 2023
08:49

Beirut, Jun 3 (Prensa Latina) Hezbollah's media official Mohammed Afif has rejected the indictment in the investigation into the death of an Irish soldier in southern Lebanon, Al Mayadeen reported on Saturday.

Cuban president mourns passing of outstanding volleyball player

Published on: May 31, 2023
15:54

Havana, May 31 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Wednesday mourned the death of outstanding volleyball player Raiza O'Farril.

Dominican Visual Arts Award-winner Vicente Pimentel passes away

Published on: May 30, 2023
19:30

Santo Domingo, May 30 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican National Visual Arts Award-Winner Vicente Pimentel passed away at 76 of a heart attack in France, the Culture Ministry reported on Tuesday.

Cuban President Diaz-Canel laments death of author Anton Arrufat

Published on: May 21, 2023
13:40

Havana, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel the death early on Sunday of renowned writer Anton Arrufat, National Literature Award winner, at the age of 87.

Cubans bid farewell to Anton Arrufat with admiration and respect

Published on: May 21, 2023
13:05

Havana, May 21 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Havana-based Casa de las Americas, Abel Prieto, expressed his sorrow on Sunday for the death in this capital of renowned writer Anton Arrufat, National Literature Award winner (2000), at the age of 87.

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