Satisfecho Maduro con avances en diálogo de paz colombiana

El presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, felicitó hoy a su par de Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos, y a las Fuerzas Revolucionarias de ese país (FARC) por los acuerdos de paz que han alcanzado en la mesa de negociación que llevan en La Habana, Cuba. "Quiero felicitar al presidente Santos y a las FARC por los acuerdos que están logrando en la mesa de conversación en La Habana", dijo Maduro durante un acto que realiza en el céntrico estado Miranda.



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Álvarez y Ramírez son líderes en ranking de la AIBA

Los cubanos Lázaro Álvarez y Robeisy Ramírez ejercen liderazgos tras la más reciente actualización del ranking de la AIBA. Álvarez asumió la cima de la división ligera con mil 762,5 puntos completados al coronarse en el reciente Campeonato Mundial y es seguido por el brasileño Robson Conceicao (1 600), su víctima en la final de esa justa. Robeisy, rey olímpico como mosca, es ahora el pluma número uno con dos mil 175 unidades pese a irse en blanco en el clásico del orbe.



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Mzembi Humiliated, Detained At London Airport - ZimEye Zimbabwe

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Mzembi Humiliated, Detained At London Airport ZimEye Zimbabwe Zimbabwe's Tourism Minister HON Walter Mzembi was 'humiliated' and reportedly treated in a manner similar to ANC's Tokyo Sexwale after he was detained by a junior civil servant of the UK Border Agency and interrogated after landing in London at the ...

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Cuba plane hijacker to face charges - Brisbane Times

Cuba plane hijacker to face charges Brisbane Times A former US militant who hijacked a plane to Cuba almost 30 years ago flies home to the United States to face air piracy charges. 07/11/13. Cuba plane hijacker flies back for US trial. Australian bulls mistreated with 'shocking cruelty' (Video Thumbnail).

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Cuba hijacker makes 1st US court appearance - MyFox Detroit

Cuba hijacker makes 1st US court appearance MyFox Detroit MIAMI (AP) - After raising a shackled right hand and swearing to tell the truth, U.S.-to-Cuba airline hijacker William Potts told a judge Thursday he had an objection at his first federal court appearance to face decades-old air piracy charges. "I ...

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Brazil contracting more Cuban doctors - Cuba Standard.com

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Brazil contracting more Cuban doctors Cuba Standard.com The PAHO-Brazil agreement is a major breakthrough for Cuban efforts to diversify its for-pay medical service exports. While service exports a decade ago surpassed tourism as Cuba’s largest hard-currency generator, by far most of the healthcare ...

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Toronto mayor defends new rant video

Just days after admitting he had smoked crack cocaine, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford found himself trying to explain more bizarre behavior found in a video obtained by the Toronto Star.



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Cuba plane hijacker to face charges - The Age

Cuba plane hijacker to face charges The Age A former US militant who hijacked a plane to Cuba almost 30 years ago flies home to the United States to face air piracy charges. 07/11/13. Cuba plane hijacker flies back for US trial. Olympic torch enters the International Space Station (Video Thumbnail).

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Melia Hotels International SA : Increased RevPAR and revenues improve Ebitda ... - 4-traders (press release)

Melia Hotels International SA : Increased RevPAR and revenues improve Ebitda ... 4-traders (press release) In the positive context of international tourism, the hotel company closed the third quarter with an Ebita of €201.3 million (+ 9.3% compared to the same period of 2012) and a net profit of €25.4 million (-33.6%). ... (impacted by the accounting of the ...

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Cuba hijacker set for initial US court appearance after his return to face charges - Fox News

Cuba hijacker set for initial US court appearance after his return to face charges Fox News MIAMI – A man who returned to the U.S. from Cuba almost 30 years after hijacking an airliner to Havana is set to make his first appearance in Miami federal court. The FBI arrested 56-year-old William Potts shortly after his charter plane landed ...

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Elecciones en Miami: 7% de participación

Por Edmundo García El martes 5 de noviembre se realizaron en el condado Miami Dade unas elecciones en las que participó el 7% de los votantes, según precisó hoy jueves el Alcalde Tomás Regalado en una entrevista para CNÑ-Latino. Más bien el martes fue el día señalado para acudir a las urnas, porque en realidad se está votando desde hace rato a través de los discutidos procedimientos de boletas ausentes y votos ...



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Inicia en Cuba I Simposio sobre muerte súbita

Bajo el lema “Prevenir la muerte súbita para dar paso a la vida” especialistas de Cuba y otros 5 países se reunirán en La Habana del 7 al 9 de noviembre del presente año para desarrollar el Primer Simposio cubano de muerte súbita cardiovascular. Según las investigaciones realizadas este fenómeno ocasiona a nivel global más fallecimientos que el SIDA, el cáncer de pulmón y de mama en su conjunto.



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Cuba Hijacker Makes 1st US Court Appearance - ABC News

Cuba Hijacker Makes 1st US Court Appearance ABC News After raising a shackled right hand and swearing to tell the truth, U.S.-to-Cuba airline hijacker William Potts told a judge Thursday he had an objection at his first federal court appearance to face decades-old air piracy charges. "I would like to ...

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Latin America facing energy credit crunch - Business News Americas

Latin America facing energy credit crunch Business News Americas Latin America's Atlantic nations face a credit vacuum for future energy projects amid rising political and economic uncertainty, according to Peruvian pension fund group Asociación... This news article is one of hundreds published daily by Business ...

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Latin America Looks To Miami As Tech Hub - Here And Now

Latin America Looks To Miami As Tech Hub Here And Now Start-up companies in the city are increasingly filling the high-tech void in Latin America and attracting Latin American investors. WLRN-Miami Herald News reporter Tim Padgett joins Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson to explain Miami's aspiration to be ...

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Tourism Flows Domestic in Mexico: New Research Report Available at Fast ... - SBWire (press release)

Tourism Flows Domestic in Mexico: New Research Report Available at Fast ... SBWire (press release) Euromonitor International's Tourism Flows Domestic in Mexico report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest market size data 2008-2012, allowing you to identify the sectors driving ...

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Cuba hijacker makes 1st US court appearance - Appeal-Democrat

Cuba hijacker makes 1st US court appearance Appeal-Democrat FILE - In this Oct. 25, 2013 file photo, U.S. citizen William Potts explains his arrest in Cuba during an interview at his home in Havana, Cuba. Potts says he is booked on a charter flight from Havana to Miami early Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013 and that he ...

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Brazil probes Google data collection

Brazil demands an explanation from internet giant Google about private wi-fi data allegedly collected while photographing for its Street View maps.



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Nuestro Cine: Timeless Love

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Cuba plane hijacker to face charges - The Age

Cuba plane hijacker to face charges The Age A former US militant who hijacked a plane to Cuba almost 30 years ago flies home to the United States to face air piracy charges. 07/11/13. Cuba plane hijacker flies back for US trial. Olympic torch enters the International Space Station (Video Thumbnail).

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Cuba plane hijacker flies back for US trial - Sydney Morning Herald

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Cuba plane hijacker flies back for US trial Sydney Morning Herald But once there, instead of being greeted by Cuban authorities as a revolutionary hero - as the self-described black militant expected - Mr Potts was convicted of air piracy and jailed for 13 years. Now, at 56, after living in Cuba for nearly three ...

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Cuba hijacker gets 1st US court appearance - Sacramento Bee

Cuba hijacker gets 1st US court appearance Sacramento Bee MIAMI -- A man who returned to the U.S. from Cuba almost 30 years after hijacking an airliner to Havana is set to make his first appearance in Miami federal court. The FBI arrested 56-year-old William Potts shortly after his charter plane landed ...

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Report Exposes Treatment of Asylum Seekers in U.S. Detention

Asylum seekers—often scarred by physical and mental trauma—seek safety and refuge from genocide, religious persecution, organized violence, or other life-threatening conditions. They embark on dangerous and lengthy journeys in hope of being welcomed at our borders. Instead, upon arrival, asylum seekers routinely are arrested, shackled, and sent to detention facilities where they may be subjected […]



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ObamaCare’s Grandfather Rules Changed to Protect Big Business

In contrast to its rules for the individual market (which virtually forced insurance plans to lose their “grandfather status”), the Obama administration bent over backwards to accommodate large companies, according to Charles Johnson at The Daily Caller: In November 2010, HHS modified the regulation to provide even further flexibility for larger companies, even allowing them [...]



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APSPR Corona Extra Pro Anticipates Solid Swell for Contest Weekend - Surfline.com Surf News

APSPR Corona Extra Pro Anticipates Solid Swell for Contest Weekend Surfline.com Surf News The event will also see world-class surfing from past event stand-outs such as Magnum Martinez (Venezuela), Josie Graves (Isabela, PR), and Asher Nolan (Florida). Other big names include Cody Thompson ... The generous sponsors of the Corona Extra Pro ...

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Gobierno venezolano toma medidas para enfrentar la agresión económica

El presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, anunció este miércoles en cadena nacional una serie de acciones con el fin de optimizar la economía del país y hacer frente a la guerra económica que mantienen algunos sectores burgueses y opositores de la nación.



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Con doblete de Messi el Barcelona vence al Milan

El sonido familiar de su nombre resonando en el Camp Nou señaló el fin de una minisequía de goles cuando Lionel Messi marcó dos veces en una victoria 3-1 sobre el AC Milan el miércoles que dio el pase al Barcelona a los octavos de final de Liga de Campeones.



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Periodista británica que asesora a Snowden teme ser procesada en su país

La periodista británica e integrante del equipo de Wikileaks, Sarah Harrison, emitió un comunicado en donde expresa su inquietud por la posibilidad de que se tomen acciones judiciales en su contra por ayudar al extécnico de la agencia NSA norteamericana, Edward Snowden, a encontrar asilo político.



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El sistema bancario cubano necesita perfeccionar y ampliar sus servicios

*El Sistema Bancario tiene un importante papel en la ejecución de la Políticas que se aprueban con vistas a la actualización del Modelo Económico cubano. *La aplicación de la Política de Créditos y los nuevos servicios que se han incorporado, conllevaron más afluencia de personas a los bancos, por lo que en La Habana, las capitales de provincia y en algunos municipios del país, la demanda del servicio no puede ser satisfecha con calidad por las oficinas. *El desarrollo de la Banca Electrónica y el hacer extensivo el uso de la tarjeta magnética para que sirva como medio de pago al recibir bienes y servicio forma parte de la estrategia de trabajo que se proyecta dentro del proceso gradual de perfeccionamiento.



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Presidente Santos destaca los acuerdos alcanzados en los Diálogos de Paz

El presidente de Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos, destacó este miércoles el acuerdo logrado entre las Fuerzas Revolucionarias de Colombia y los delegados del Gobierno de la nación suramericana en torno a la participación política del grupo insurgente, y afirmó que el mismo asegura un camino para la paz en Colombia.



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Mexican court: Freeing drug lord 'invalid'

Mexico's high court has overturned a lower court ruling that freed Mexican drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero.



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Colombia Takes Lead in Latin Incentives Surge - Variety

Colombia Takes Lead in Latin Incentives Surge Variety Chianese notes that other parts of Latin America — helped by more favorable exchange rates, growing economies and improving public safety — have also emerged as major shooting destinations. This includes Brazil, the largest Latin territory. And in ...

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Latin America's cargo growth requires infrastructure investment - aircargoworld

Latin America's cargo growth requires infrastructure investment aircargoworld Latin America's potential for cargo development will continue to grow if nations will invest in infrastructure and develop favorable regulatory climates. That was the consensus of a panel examining the region's potential at Air and Sea Cargo Americas ...

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Latin America is already preparing for climate change adaptation - ahead of ... - Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)

Latin America is already preparing for climate change adaptation - ahead of ... Natural Resources Defense Council (blog) The importance of Obama's executive order did not go unnoticed in other countries – particularly in Latin America, where millions of people are already feeling—tangibly and tragically—the effects of a warming planet every day. The good news is that ... High-Skilled Latin Americans Continue To Head To US, Europe Despite Lack Of ... Mexico: On the move again

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Hijacker returns to US to face justice after 30 years in Cuba - Concord Monitor

Hijacker returns to US to face justice after 30 years in Cuba Concord Monitor FILE - In this Oct. 25, 2013 file photo, U.S. citizen William Potts explains his arrest in Cuba during an interview at his home in Havana, Cuba. Potts says he is booked on a charter flight from Havana to Miami early Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013 and that he ...

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