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Berlin, Jan 15 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Hayoung Jeon).- German president Steinmeier on Friday met with the president of the federation of German Employers' Associations Rainer Dulger and the president of the German Federation of Trade Unions, Reiner Hoffmann, in a bid to find solutions to the coronavirus crisis.FOOTAGE OF THE MEETING ON FRIDAY IN BERLIN.
Rome (Italy), Jan 14 (EFE), (Camera: Álvaro Padilla).- The new government crisis, caused by the withdrawal of Matteo's Italia Viva party from the ruling coalition, was received as "a waste of time" in Italy. FOOTAGE OF THE GOVERNMENT AND CONGRESS HEADQUARTERS.
Ending a six-month run of spiraling demand, sales of existing homes in the US contracted in November. It's being read as a signal that rising prices and historically low supply is finally slowing the housing market's rally. According to Business Insider, the National Association of Realtors says home sales fell 2.5% last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 6.69 million. The median price for existing homes fell to a six-month low as well, dipping month-over-month to $310,800 from $313,100. Even so, the pace is still up 25.8% from the year-ago period.
By 94 votes in favour and 49 against, Senegalese MPs pass an amnesty law covering acts linked to deadly protests in the last three years, a controversial text aimed at calming the crisis sparked by the presidential election delay. IMAGES
Cheering and joy as several government opponents are released from the Reubeuss prison in Senegal, amid a political crisis that has gripped the country since the presidential election was delayed. IMAGES
General Laura Richardson, commander of the US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), arrives at the Carondelet Palace in Quito, Ecuador. A US government delegation, led by Special Presidential Advisor for the Americas to Joe Biden's administration, Christopher Dodd, is beginning a three-day visit to discuss plans for security cooperation between the two countries. IMAGES