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Santiago de Compostela (Spain), Oct 3 (EFE) .- Fifty people gathered on Sunday morning in Santiago de Compostela to burn bills, as a symbolic protest against the increase in electricity prices in recent months in Spain.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST.
Protesters gather outside Britain's High Court as it hears a legal challenge over government plans to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda. The UK announced in April that it would remove some migrants whose asylum applications failed, sending them on a one-way ticket to Rwanda for resettlement. Legal challenges prevented the deportation of the first batch of failed asylum seekers in June, but the government has said it is undeterred. IMAGES
Bangkok, Sep 16 (EFE/EPA).- Thai National Health Security Office (NHSO) on Thursday began to distribute 8.5 million free COVID-19 antigen test kits to high-risk citizens as the country is facing the worst wave of pandemic. Members of the public will be able to register via the Paotang Application to assess the risks first before qualifying for a free COVID-19 antigen test kit at more than 300 local pharmacies. (Camera: NARONG SANGNAK).SHOT LIST: LOCAL PHARMACY DISTRIBUTES FREE COVID-19 ANTIGEN TEST KITS TO HIGH-RISK CITIZENS IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.
Madrid, Aug 13 (EFE).- (Camera: Guillermo Azabal, Federico Segarra)The harsh reality of families living in Cañada Real, a shanty town just outside of Madrid, has worsened since a heat wave has gripped Spain and the price of electricity in the country has hit record highs.In October 2020, the electricity supply to Sector 6 of Cañada Real - a shanty town of illegal settlements and one of Spain’s largest drug markets - was cut off, forcing families to depend on gasoline powered generators. FOOTAGE OF THE SECTOR 6 OF THE CAÑADA REAL,SOUNDBITES OF NEREA DE LOS REYES, 31-YEAR-OLD RESIDENT.
On Monday, US stocks rallied as investors bet on the distribution of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine and stimulus progress to lift the economy. According to Business Insider, a bipartisan $908 billion stimulus proposal is set to be formally unveiled on Monday. One package will include $748 billion in funds for highly supported measures. A smaller package including more controversial state and local government aid and liability protections for businesses. On Monday, Pfizer and BioNTech will deliver their coronavirus vaccine. Oil prices ticked higher after a tanker exploded in a Saudi Arabian port. West Texas Intermediate crude gained as much as 1.9%, to $47.44 per barrel.
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