Gabriel García Márquez, famous Colombian journalist, novelist, short story writer, screenwriter and journalist has died at the age of 87. He is considered one of the most significant authors of the 20th century. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1982. He began his career as a journalist while studying law at the National University of Colombia. He has written »
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, remains the favorite candidate today, with 40 percent support for re-election in the upcoming elections on October 5, according to a survey by the Vox Populi Institute.»
Cuban President Raul Castro received elected President of El Salvador and current Vice President, Salvador Sanchez Ceren, who is on a working visit to the island.»
Ambassadors of the member countries of the Bolivarian Alternative for the People of our Americas (ALBA) expressed their support to Venezuela in the struggle to defend peace, the homeland and independence.»
The Venezuelan government is willing to start a dialogue with its opposition, in a meeting aimed at consolidating national harmony through the mediation of a mission of UNASUR foreign ministers.»
Chilean authorities are working to restore services in the country’s northern area affected on Tuesday, April 1, by a 8.2-degree quake that killed six people, and a 7.6-degree aftershock that occurred last night.»
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says that the U.S. government invests at least $5 million USD annually to back opposition movements in his country.»
President Michelle Bachelet traveled to northern Chile this Tuesday to assess the damage from an earthquake last night that registered 8.2 on the Richter scale, causing at least six deaths and still uncalculated damage.»
Chilean President Michelle Bachelet called congress people to approve as soon as possible her tax-reform proposal, which she said will allow collecting more funds for social projects, especially education.»
Uruguayan President Jose Mujica rejected the U.S. economic blockade against Cuba and warned about the attempts to impose sanctions on Venezuela.»
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