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IEP survey: a large majority of Peruvians affected by the political crisis

A large majority of citizens in our country, estimated at around three-quarters of the nationals, recognize that the current political crisis affects them considerably, according to the latest survey of national representation

March 5, 2022

Peru

Where does the Central Bank of Russia keep its reserves?

According to him Bank of RussiaChina is the largest holder of foreign currency reserves of the Russian central bank, according to the latest official report published in January 2022 with data from

March 5, 2022

Uruguay

Estela de Carlotto received the Rodolfo Walsh Award

Photo: Eva Cabrera. The head of the Grandmothers of the Plaza de Mayo, Estela de Carlotto, today received the Rodolfo Walsh Award from the Faculty of Journalism and Social Communication of the

March 5, 2022

Argentina

WFP raises level of food assistance in Ukraine

The head of the World Food Program (WFP) of the United Nations (UN), David Beasley, reported this Saturday (5) that the agency has increased assistance to assist 3 to 5 million people

March 5, 2022

Brasil

Santiago court confirmed ruling that convicted 30 former DINA agents for qualified kidnapping of a pregnant woman

In the sentence (cause role 3,023-2019), the Sixth Chamber of the Court of Appeals of Santiago –made up of the ministers María Rosa Kittsteiner, María Paula Merino and Paula Rodríguez– ratified the

March 5, 2022

Chile

Government handed over 19 kilometers of double carriageway of Autopista al Mar 1

The National Government delivered more than 19 kilometers of double carriageway between construction of a new road and improvement of the existing road between the Western Tunnel and San Jerónimo, of the

March 5, 2022

Colombia

Los bomberos controlaron la emergencia ocurrida en el norte de Quito.

Four children were poisoned due to a gas leak in Quito

The emergency occurred in a house in the north of the city. The poor location of a water heater caused the accumulation of carbon monoxide. The firefighters attended an emergency carbon monoxide

March 5, 2022

Ecuador

San Cristóbal Cooperative: they seize files and computers used by Ozorio

For money laundering, drug trafficking and criminal association, the former deputy and former president of the San Cristóbal Cooperative Juan Carlos Ozorio is investigated. The Prosecutor’s Office blames him for having provided

March 5, 2022

Paraguay

Tacna: people with addictions cause forest fire

The fire devastated the dry plantations in a farm located in the Copare sector of the Augusto B. Leguía Populated Center, in the city of Tacna. the flames they would have originated

March 5, 2022

Peru

Unfulfilled promise: Lacalle’s argument and a similarity with what he criticized Vázquez and Astori

March 2019. The then candidate Luis Lacalle Pou He was walking from one side to the other of a catwalk at the launching ceremony of his presidential campaign when, with a firm

March 5, 2022

Uruguay

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