Monthly Archives: August 2022

2022-08-07: News Headlines

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-08-07). Aid from Mexico and Venezuela Arrive in Cuba to Fight the Fire in Matanzas. libya360.wordpress.com Planes from Mexico and Venezuela arrived early Sunday in Cuba to support the fight against the fire in the industrial zone of the western city of Matanzas. The first to arrive was a Boing 737-700 of the Mexican Airforce Force with 62 military personnel and 16 experts in the oil area. Brigadier General Juan Bravo…

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-08-07). Argentina y Bolivia definen integración bilateral y regional. telesurtv.net Los presidentes de Bolivia, Luis Arce, y de Argentina, Alberto Fernández, sostuvieron una reunión en Colombia, a donde asisten a la asunción de Gustavo Petro.

Staff (2022-08-07). Comienza nueva etapa en Colombia con un gobierno progresista. cubadebate.cu Una nueva etapa comienza en Colombia con la investidura presidencial de Gustavo Petro, un reconocido político que encarna las largas luchas de esta nación plural y diversa. Junto a Francia Márquez, destacada lideresa social, ambientalista y afrocolombiana, Petro tiene ante sí innumerables retos que pasan por lograr la paz en un país donde la guerra.

Staff (2022-08-07). Llega a Matanzas ayuda desde Venezuela: 35 especialistas de PDVSA y 20 toneladas de insumos. cubadebate.cu En la madrugada de este domingo 7 de agosto arribó al aeropuerto internacional Juan Gualberto Gómez de Varadero la aeronave de Conviasa, procedente de Venezuela, con la ayuda solidaria para contribuir a sofocar el incendio de grandes proporciones desatado en la Base de Supertanqueros, ubicada en la zona industrial de la ciudad de Matanzas.

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-08-07). Al menos cuatro muertos deja nueva masacre en Colombia. telesurtv.net Los hechos ocurrieron en la vereda San Rafael, zona rural de Morales, en el departamento de Cauca.

TeleSUR, SH (2022-08-07). Arriba a Cuba ayuda venezolana para combatir incendio en Matanza. telesurtv.net La ayuda por parte del Gobierno venezolano comprende un grupo de bomberos especialistas y técnicos de la estatal petrolera.

TeleSUR, DRL (2022-08-07). Refuerzan labores de lucha contra incendio industrial en Cuba. telesurtv.net En el terreno hay especialistas de México y Venezuela, primeros países en llegar en apoyo a Cuba con 5 vuelos nocturnos.

TeleSUR, SH (2022-08-07). Sectores populares colombianos posesionan a Gustavo Petro. telesurtv.net Gustavo Petro y Francia Márquez resaltaron que gracias a las luchas del pueblo por vez primera llega a la presidencia de Colombia un gobierno de las mayorías.

TeleSUR, JL (2022-08-07). Venezuela envía misión a Cuba para superar incendio en Matanzas. telesurtv.net Tareck El Aissami detalló que la misión está integrada por 35 bomberos especializados, así como de 20 toneladas de insumos y polvos químicos.

TeleSUR, gao, SH (2022-08-07). Gustavo Petro asume este domingo la presidencia de Colombia. telesurtv.net Gustavo Petro y Francia Márquez ponen fin a 70 años ininterrumpidos de mandato conservador en Colombia.

Matt Kennard (2022-08-07). The Unbroken: Evo Morales. indybay.org Recent events give hope for a resurgence of the left on the continent. Morales points to recent electoral victories in Peru, Chile, Colombia, as well as Lula's soon expected return to the Brazilian presidency. "These times are coming again," he says. "We have to work to consolidate these democratic revolutions, for the benefit of humanity. I have a lot of hope."

TeleSUR, JL (2022-08-07). Presidente Gustavo Petro se reúne con delegados internacionales. telesurtv.net Petro y Francia se reunieron con delegados de la Cepal, la CAF y el vicepresidente de El Salvador.

TeleSUR (2022-08-06). Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago to Strengthen Cooperation. telesurenglish.net The President of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, held on Friday a meeting with the Minister of Energy and Energy Industries of Trinidad and Tobago, Stuart Richard Young, which was propitious to address the strengthening of bilateral cooperation relations. | RELATED: | According to a press release from the Venezuelan Ministry of Communication and Information, with the working meeting held, the representatives of both partie…

Scorinoco (2022-08-06). Foreign Minister of Nigeria Visits Venezuela (+Joint Commission Established). orinocotribune.com The foreign affairs minister of Nigeria, Geoffrey Onyeama, is on his first visit to Venezuela. On Friday, August 5, he met with Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Carlos Faría and discussed various issues in order to draw up a strategic working agenda between the two countries. | Faría expressed that he was honored to host the Nigerian foreign minister and his delegation in Venezuela for an event that has been a year in the planning. | "It is a historic meeting for our peoples and governments because in 57 years of history, the years that we have had diplomatic relations, this is the first time that we have had…

Scorinoco (2022-08-06). Venezuela's Association of Supermarkets Reports Rise in Consumer Spending in 2022. orinocotribune.com The president of the Venezuelan National Association of Supermarkets and Self-Services (ANSA), Âtalo Atencio, reported that between January and April 2022 there was a 4 % growth in consumption, maintaining the trend of 2021. | Atencio provided this information during an interview with the news outlet Venezolana de Televisión (VTV) on Friday, August 5. |

Ana Perdigón (2022-08-06). Peru: Congress Refuses to Allow President Castillo to Attend Gustavo Petro's Inauguration. orinocotribune.com The Peruvian Congress has refused to allow President Pedro Castillo to leave the country to attend the inauguration ceremony of Gustavo Petro as president of Colombia, scheduled for August 7. | On August 1, the Peruvian president had sent a letter to Congress, requesting permission to leave the country in order to attend the inauguration ceremony of Colombian President-elect Petro's administration. He had asked Congress to allow him to leave Peru and be in Bogota during August 6—8. | However, during the parliamentary session this Friday, August 5, the deputies rejected the request with 67 votes, while 42 de…

Scorinoco (2022-08-06). Brazil's MST Leader on Meeting with Colombia Vice President Francia Márquez: 'Dialogue Among Family'. orinocotribune.com Agrarian reform, agro-ecology, and integration were the topics discussed between the MST and the vice president-elect of Colombia. | The Landless Rural Workers' Movement (MST) was one of the organizations that met with the Vice President-elect of Colombia, Francia Márquez, during her visit to Brazil on July 26. The meeting at the Perseu Abramo Foundation, in Sà£o Paulo, was a "dialogue among family," said MST leader Messilene Gorete, adding, "it served to introduce ourselves and to put ourselves at the disposal of the people's government of Colombia." | The Landless Rural Workers' Movement is present in 24…

La Peña (2022-08-06). Wednesday 8/24: Afro-Colombian Rhythms Workshops. indybay.org La Peña Cultural Center…

Eferrari10 (2022-08-06). Venezuela Gold Case: Queen Elizabeth Recognizes Maduro, Reveals Central Bank President (+Letters). orinocotribune.com This Friday, August 5, the Venezuelan government presented diplomatic letters signed by Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom addressed to President Nicolás Maduro, in which the Queen recognizes Maduro as the head of state and government of Venezuela. These letters will be used as evidence by the Venezuelan government to demand access to the 31 tons of gold that remain seized in the Bank of England, reported financial news agency The president of the Cent…

TeleSUR, lvm, MER (2022-08-06). Comisión de la Verdad de Colombia entrega informe final al Sistema Integral para la Paz. telesurtv.net Las autoridades reiteraron el compromiso de seguir investigando para establecer la verdad completa del conflicto armado.

TeleSUR, mcs, MER (2022-08-06). Venezuela y Trinidad y Tobago fortalecen cooperación bilateral. telesurtv.net La agenda del ministro de Trinidad y Tobago en Venezuela incluye revisar los acuerdos de cooperación y alianza estratégica.

Boon H Chua, Emma K Link, Ian H Kunkler, Timothy J Whelan, A Helen Westenberg, Guenther Gruber, Guy Bryant, Verity Ahern, Kash Purohit, Peter H Graham, Mohamed Akra, Orla McArdle, Peter O'Brien, Jennifer A Harvey, Carine Kirkove, John H Maduro, Ian D Campbell, Geoff P Delaney, Joseph D Martin, T Trinh T Vu, Thierry M Muanza, Anthony Neal, Ivo A Olivotto, BIG 3—07 (2022-08-06). [Articles] Radiation doses and fractionation schedules in non-low-risk ductal carcinoma in situ in the breast (BIG 3—07/TROG 07.01): a randomised, factorial, multicentre, open-label, phase 3 study. thelancet.com In patients with resected non-low-risk DCIS, a tumour bed boost after WBI reduced local recurrence with an increase in grade 2 or greater toxicity. The results provide the first randomised trial data to support the use of boost radiation after postoperative WBI in these patients to improve local control. The international scale of the study supports the generalisability of the results.

TeleSUR (2022-08-05). Alberto Fernandez Travels to Inauguration Ceremony in Colombia. telesurenglish.net On Friday, Argentina's President Alberto Fernandez will leave for Bogota to attend the inauguration of Gustavo Petro as President of Colombia on Sunday. | RELATED: | Besides meeting with Petro, the Argentine leader and his Foreign Minister Santiago Cafiero will hold bilateral meetings with Bolivian President Luis Alberto Arce and Honduran President Xiomara Castro, who will also attend the inauguration. | After Petro's victory…

TeleSUR (2022-08-05). Peru's Vice President to Attend Inauguration in Colombia. telesurenglish.net Dina Boluarte, the Peruvian Vice President, will travel to Colombia on behalf of President Pedro Castillo to attend the swearing-in ceremony of President-elect Gustavo Petro. | RELATED: | President Petro was denied the authorization to leave the country by Congress, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. | The Peruvian head of state told his counterpart Ivan Duque and the president-elect via Twitter that he won'

Mary Triny Mena (2022-08-05). Colombia and Venezuela reignite commercial relations. america.cgtn.com Colombia and Venezuela are set to restart diplomatic and commercial relations as Colombia's new President Gustavo Petro prepares to take office on August 7. This comes after years of hostility between the two countries. Mary Triny Mena reports from Caracas on how Colombians and Venezuelans …

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2022-08-06: News Headlines

Boon H Chua, Emma K Link, Ian H Kunkler, Timothy J Whelan, A Helen Westenberg, Guenther Gruber, Guy Bryant, Verity Ahern, Kash Purohit, Peter H Graham, Mohamed Akra, Orla McArdle, Peter O'Brien, Jennifer A Harvey, Carine Kirkove, John H Maduro, Ian D Campbell, Geoff P Delaney, Joseph D Martin, T Trinh T Vu, Thierry M Muanza, Anthony Neal, Ivo A Olivotto, BIG 3—07 (2022-08-06). [Articles] Radiation doses and fractionation schedules in non-low-risk ductal carcinoma in situ in the breast (BIG 3—07/TROG 07.01): a randomised, factorial, multicentre, open-label, phase 3 study. thelancet.com In patients with resected non-low-risk DCIS, a tumour bed boost after WBI reduced local recurrence with an increase in grade 2 or greater toxicity. The results provide the first randomised trial data to support the use of boost radiation after postoperative WBI in these patients to improve local control. The international scale of the study supports the generalisability of the results.

TeleSUR, mcs, MER (2022-08-06). Venezuela y Trinidad y Tobago fortalecen cooperación bilateral. telesurtv.net La agenda del ministro de Trinidad y Tobago en Venezuela incluye revisar los acuerdos de cooperación y alianza estratégica.

TeleSUR, lvm, MER (2022-08-06). Comisión de la Verdad de Colombia entrega informe final al Sistema Integral para la Paz. telesurtv.net Las autoridades reiteraron el compromiso de seguir investigando para establecer la verdad completa del conflicto armado.

TeleSUR, JDO (2022-08-05). Condenan a implicados en intento de magnicidio del presidente Nicolás Maduro. telesurtv.net Detonaron cargas explosivas para atentar contra la vida del jefe de Estado, en momentos en que hablaba durante un acto público en Caracas el 4 de agosto de 2018.

Staff (2022-08-05). Russia MoD links USAID to emergence of COVID-19. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) — Russian Defense Ministry assumes a connection between the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) program on bat control and the emergence of Covid.

Staff (2022-08-05). Juan Requesens Sentenced for 2018 Drone Attack Against President Maduro. orinocotribune.com Caracas, August 4, 2022 ( 12 of the defendants were sentenced to 30 years in prison, the maximum sentence in the Venezuelan criminal code, while another five were sentenced to terms of 24, 20, 16, eight…

TeleSUR (2022-08-05). The Arhuaco People Bless Colombian President-Elect Petro. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Colombian President-elect Gustavo Petro received the blessing of the Arhuaco People on a visit to the Sierra de Santa Marta. | RELATED: | Through social networks, Petro shared photographs of the "ancestral swearing-in" ceremony that took place "in the heart of the world", in which he is seen surrounded by the Indigenous people who wished him successes in his presidency. | For the ascent to the Sierra de Santa Mar…

TeleSUR (2022-08-05). Alberto Fernandez Travels to Inauguration Ceremony in Colombia. telesurenglish.net On Friday, Argentina's President Alberto Fernandez will leave for Bogota to attend the inauguration of Gustavo Petro as President of Colombia on Sunday. | RELATED: | Besides meeting with Petro, the Argentine leader and his Foreign Minister Santiago Cafiero will hold bilateral meetings with Bolivian President Luis Alberto Arce and Honduran President Xiomara Castro, who will also attend the inauguration. | After Petro's victory…

Mary Triny Mena (2022-08-05). Colombia and Venezuela reignite commercial relations. america.cgtn.com Colombia and Venezuela are set to restart diplomatic and commercial relations as Colombia's new President Gustavo Petro prepares to take office on August 7. This comes after years of hostility between the two countries. Mary Triny Mena reports from Caracas on how Colombians and Venezuelans …

TeleSUR, MCS, JGN (2022-08-05). Suspenden a comandante de policía por muerte de jóvenes en Colombia. telesurtv.net La Jurisdicción Especial para la Paz (JEP) ha situado en 6.402 la cifra de víctimas de los llamados falsos positivos.

La Peña (2022-08-05). Wednesday 8/24: Afro-Colombian Rhythms Workshops. indybay.org La Peña Cultural Center…

Staff (2022-08-05). Comisión de la Verdad: Estados Unidos sabía sobre los "falsos positivos" de Uribe. cubadebate.cu La Comisión de la Verdad de Colombia informó este jueves sobre la publicación de más de 15.000 documentos de inteligencia del estadounidense sobre el conflicto armado y el narcotráfico en el país suramericano, que sirvieron de insumo para la construcción del informe final del órgano transicional.

TeleSUR, JGN (2022-08-05). Gustavo Petro asiste a posesión simbólica ancestral en Colombia. telesurtv.net El equipo de trabajo de Petro explicó que la ceremonia arhuaca estuvo a cargo de los mamos, los sabios y guías espirituales de las comunidades indígenas de la Sierra Nevada.

TeleSUR -HIM (2022-08-05). Presidente peruano señala al Congreso de negar viaje a Colombia. telesurtv.net El mandatario soslayó que dicha negativa parlamentaria transgrede el respeto hacia los distintos poderes del Estado peruano.

Staff (2022-08-05). Abanderado equipo femenino de béisbol que asistirá a premundial de Venezuela (+ Video). cubadebate.cu La selección femenina cubana que participará en el torneo premundial de béisbol recibió esta tarde de viernes la bandera que defenderá en predios venezolanos. El equipo debutará el 12 de agosto ante Puerto Rico en el estadio Jorge Luis García, ubicado en La Guaira, Venezuela. La ceremonia estuvo encabezada por el presidente del Inder.

TeleSUR, JL (2022-08-05). øCuáles son los retos que tendrá Gustavo Petro como presidente. telesurtv.net Gustavo Petro asumirá la Presidencia en medio de la agudización del conflicto social y armado.

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