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Asuncion, Mar 6 (EFE).- Paraguay's president announced a cabinet reshuffle on Saturday amid a political crisis and a citizen protest violently repressed by the police that has prompted the opposition to demand his resignation.In a recorded message, Mario Abdo Benítez said the changes to the cabinet, which will include new health and education ministers as well as a new cabinet chief, were taken "for the sake of peace."But he did not announce who the replacements would be. (Camera: NOELIA F. ACEITUNO).SHOT LIST: PROTESTS AGAINST GOVERNMENT'S PANDEMIC MANAGEMENT IN ASUNCION , PARAGUAY.
The Secretary General of the Presidency of the French Republic, Alexis Kohler, announces the names of the new ministers of prime minister Jean Castex's government. Gérald Darmanin takes over the ministry of the interior, thus succeeding ousted Christophe Castaner, lawyer Eric Dupond-Moretti is appointed minister of justice, Barbara Pompili minister of ecological transition and Roselyne Bachelot minister of culture. IMAGES
Indonesia's Joko Widodo introduces his new cabinet members, decked out in traditional batik shirts, on the steps of the presidential palace. IMAGES
The hearse carrying the body of former Chilean President Sebastian Pinera leaves a legal medical service building in the city of Valdivia, in southern Chile. Pinera died when the helicopter he was piloting crashed into a lake. IMAGES
France's newly-appointed Prime Minister and Ministers arrive at Elysee Presidential Palace for Attal government's first cabinet meeting. IMAGES