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48 dead and 6 missing after the passage of Otis in Mexico
October 30 |
Authorities in Mexico updated this Sunday the death toll due to Hurricane Otis, reached 48 people dead, including 43 in Acapulco and 5 in Coyuca de Benitez and at least 6 others unaccounted for.
The Constitutional Governor of the State of Guerrero, Evelyn Salgado, updated the recovery actions on the fourth day of the meteorological event, among which is the full recovery of the Escénica Avenue, as well as the rehabilitation of the Metlapil viaduct to Boulevard de Las Naciones in its 4 lanes, and the second lane to Llano Largo.
He also shared that water service has been provided to the peripheral towns with pipes from the State Government. On the other hand, the Welfare Secretariat has so far taken a census of at least 10,468 families in Acapulco and Coyuca de Benítez, in order to report on the damage to infrastructure caused by the meteorological event.
“We are making progress in the efficient distribution of humanitarian aid, providing relevant support and advancing in the restoration of services,” said Evelyn Salgado.
For his part, the president of the nation, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, who stated that, for the good of all, we will get the people and the port of Acapulco back on their feet, we are working in a coordinated manner with the municipal government and the State, attending to nearby municipalities that were affected.
In this sense, the Comisión Federal de Electricidad (Federal Electricity Commission) expects that by next Monday night Acapulco, Guerrero will have electricity services, which will make it possible for gas stations and Liquefied Petroleum Gas distributors to provide service.
As well as the implementation of Plan Marina, which according to reports has more than 65 tons of food to donate to the affected populations, as well as drinking water for those who require it.
The Army and the National Guard are involved in the recovery actions to guarantee recovery actions and security.
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Judge declares Donald Trump not guilty in Stormy Daniels case
Judge Juan Merchan acquitted U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the case involving former porn actress Stormy Daniels.
“At this moment, I am issuing this verdict to cover all 34 charges,” Merchan stated. The judge also wished Trump good luck in his second term as president.
Trump will now become the first criminal president.
Merchan declined to impose any punishment. This decision strengthens Trump’s acquittal and clears the way for his return to the White House without the threat of prison or a fine.
“Never before has this court faced such a unique and remarkable set of circumstances,” Judge Merchan said.
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Canada imposes sanctions on 14 venezuelan officials for human rights violations
Canada imposed sanctions on 14 high-ranking officials of the Venezuelan “regime” this Friday, including prominent members of the Military Counterintelligence Directorate (DGCIM), for their involvement in human rights violations in Venezuela.
Among those sanctioned are DGCIM prosecutors Dinorah Yoselin Bustamante Puerta and Farik Karin Salcedo Mora; the director of criminal investigations at the agency, Asdrubal José Brito Hernandez, as well as its former deputy director, Rafael Ramón Blanco Marrero.
The sanctions also target several members of the Bolivarian National Guard: its general commander, Elio Ramón Estrada Paredes; the commander of the capital region, Johan Alexander Hernández Lárez, and lieutenant colonel, Alexander Enrique Granko Arteaga.
Other individuals sanctioned include the director of the Bolivarian National Intelligence Service (SEBIN), Alexis José Rodríguez Cabello, and his deputy director, Miguel Antonio Muñoz Palacios; Brigadier General of the Bolivarian National Police, Rubén Darío Santiago Servigna, and Domingo Antonio Hernández Lárez, commander of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces.
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Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said on Friday that she asked Edmundo González Urrutia, former candidate of the Democratic Unitary Platform (PUD), not to return to Venezuela to avoid putting himself at risk.
In a video message, Machado explained that the opposition evaluated the situation and concluded that González Urrutia would be in danger if he tried to enter Venezuela as he had planned.
González Urrutia, who claims to have won the July 28 elections with the support of more than 85% of the official voting records, had announced that he would return to Venezuela on January 10 to assume the presidency.
Earlier, Nicolás Maduro, who was declared the winner of those elections, took the oath of office for a third term.
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