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Added on the 01/09/2020 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Images released by the Armed Forces show a long slick of crude oil covering the sand and reaching the sea at a tourist beach in Esmeraldas province, northwestern Ecuador. According to state-owned company Petroecuador, the oil spilled onto Las Palmas beach in the city of Esmeralda, where an oil terminal and a refinery operate. IMAGES
Reynosa, Jun 21 (EFE).- The parents of one of the 14 people who were killed Saturday in several attacks by criminal groups in the Mexican city of Reynosa demanded justice Monday for the cold-blooded, and apparently random, death of their son .The attacks have angered the state of Tamaulipas and the country since they were committed in broad daylight.The official death toll is currently 14, although some sources said that the figure could rise to between 23 and 26. (Camera: MARTIN JUÁREZ).SHOT LIST: FAMILIES AND RELATIVES ATTEND FUNERAL OF FERNANDO RUIZ FLORES, ONE OF THE ATTACK VICTIMS.SOUND BITE: PÁNFILA FLORES, MOTHER OF FERNANDO RUIZ FLORES, ONE OF THE VICTIMS. TRANSLATION: I am not interested in who or what group did this or anything. What I demand is justice because my son was a boy with a future, who was also a studious worker and respectful of all people.
Quito, Jun 14 (EFE).- Ecuadorian legislator Fausto Jarrín filed a complaint with the State Prosecutor's Office on Monday asking for an investigation into alleged shipment of tear gas and high-caliber ammunition from Ecuador, during the Lenín Moreno government (2017-2021), to Bolivia's de facto administration of Jeanine Áñez (2019-2020). (Camera: JUAN FRANCISCO CHÁVEZ). SHOT LIST: ECUADORIAN LEGISLATOR FAUSTO FILES A COMPLAINT WITH PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE AND DOZENS OF ECUADORIANS GATHER IN FRONT OF PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE, IN QUITO, ECUADOR.
Mexico City, May 7 (EFE).- Hundreds of people gathered Friday at the site of a deadly metro overpass accident in Mexico City to pay tribute to the 26 victims of the worst tragedy in the city since an earthquake in 2017.The accident took place Monday night when a beam of an elevated section caved in, causing the train carriages to dangle in a V shape.On Friday evening, locals began approaching the door of the Olivos station on Line 12, which remains closed, to place candles in honor of the victims of the accident, which also left 88 injured, 33 of whom are still receiving treatment. (Camera: ULISES ANDRADE).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE PAY TRIBUTE TO VICTIMS OF SUBWAY ACCIDENT IN MEXICO CITY, MEXICO.
Medellin, Aug 31(EFE).- Relatives of victims of forced disappearance held Monday a symbolic event in the city of Medellin to demand a "tougher" search and the truth, as well as to condemn the disappearances that still continue in Colombia. (Camera: LUIS EDUARDO NORIEGA).SHOT LIST: RELATIVES OF VICTIMS OF FORCED DISAPPREARANCE PARTICIPATE IN A SYMBOLIC EVENT IN MEDELLIN, COLOMBIA.SOUND BITE: LUZ AMPARO MEJIA, MEMBER OF THE MOTHERS OF LA CANDELARIA MOVEMENT.TRANSLATION: We’re at the Plaza Republicana in the city of Medellin to pay tribute to our loved ones who disappeared.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).