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Buenos Aires, June 3 (EFE).- Argentine feminist movements commemorated Wednesday the fifth anniversary of a milestone in their recent history, the "Not one [woman] less" campaign.Despite quarantine measures due to the coronavirus epidemic, which has exacerbated gender violence, the activists tried to make their cries heard in the streets again.(Camera: ALBERTO CARATOZZOLO)FOOTAGE SHOWS THE PROTESTS IN BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA. SOUNDBITES: CELE FIERRO, NATIONAL LEADER OF THE SOCIUALIST WORKERS MOVEMENT (IN SPANISH) (00:00:03-00:00:12)"Our rights and our fights are not quarantined because we cannot continue allowing more femicides in our country and in the world,"(00:00:15-00:00:27) "That they be eliminated, that the millionaire subsidies received by the Catholic Church and the rest of the churches be ended, and that this money be destined to combat gender violence." VANESA GAGLIARDI, UNION SECRETARY OF THE TEACHING ASSOCIATION OF SECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION (IN SPANISH) (00:00:32-00:00:40) "The only curve that did not flatten is that of domestic violence, of femicides, of transvestite killings, and there is no budget"ROMINA DEL PLÁ NATIONAL DEPUTY OF THE LEFT FRON AND OF WORKERS (FIT) (IN SPANISH) (00:00:45-00:01:02) "Currently, the situation has not changed it has worsened. More and more women are murdered, there are more and more situations of abuse. It has been shown that it is not enough with the complaints, the women denounce, the problem is that there are no government operations or measures for real protection".
Images showing the celebrations last night in N'Djamena, Chad, after General Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno was declared the winner of the presidential election, three years after taking power at the head of a military junta. His defeated Prime Minister Succès Masra is contesting the victory. The images also show the security arrangements deployed in the Chadian capital following the announcement of the results. IMAGES
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak appears alongside Ben Houchen at an event to celebrate the Conservative candidate's re-election as Tees Valley's mayor. The win is a rare bright spot for Britain's ruling Conservative party in local elections which have seen it lose council seats to Labour in results declared so far. IMAGES
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says he raised concerns with China about support for Russia, saying Moscow's invasion of Ukraine depended on Beijing's support. "Russia would struggle to sustain its assault on Ukraine without China's support," Blinken told reporters after his meetings with top leaders in Beijing. SOUNDBITE
People buy flowers and attend a musical performance in North Korea's Pyongyang, to celebrate International Women's Day. IMAGES
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