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Budding inventors in Mexico City develop an "intelligent" jacket dubbed "Smart Ride", which integrates sensors, LED lights and an emergency alert system to help save lives in the sprawling metropolis. Amy Pollock reports.
Thingsai, Oct 15 (EFE/EPA).- Tian Chin is a Myanmar refugee in India who, like many others, is forced to secretly cross the border to save rice crops in his homeland, risking being caught by the army that has unleashed a reign of terror after ousting a civilian government.“If we do not harvest our rice, we have nothing for the future. We will have to scavenge for wild vegetables or beg," Chin's wife Dawt Hnem, 40, told EFE.Her husband and many of the menfolk, who have taken refuge in Thingsai village of the northeastern Indian state of Mizoram, had gone to Fungkah village in Myanmar. (Camera: SANGZUALA HMAR). SHOT LIST: AN EFE INTERVIEW WITH DAWT HNEM, A 40-YEAR OLD WOMAN FROM CHIN STATE, MYANMAR, IN THINGSAI, INDIA.SOUND BITES: DAWT HNEM, A 40-YEAR OLD WOMAN FROM CHIN STATE, MYANMAR.- After the army dropped bombs on Sep. 9, we were very scared. We left our village in a hurry, we did not have time to grab our valuables, we hid in the forest and arrived at Thingsai village on Sep. 13.If we don't harvest our rice, we have nothing for the future. We will have to look for wild vegetables or beg elsewhere.Before my husband left, he told me that he would collect the rice and hide it in makeshift warehouses in the forest since there is no one in our village to stand guard. If you store our grains in our house, the army could come back. They will burn them or destroy them.
Geneva (Switzerland), May 23 (EFE) .- (Camera: Antonio Broto) Liberalizing patents for anticovid vaccines could save hundreds of thousands of lives, the Red Cross Health Director, Emanuele Capobianco, defends in an interview with Efe., on the eve of an annual assembly of the World Health Organization (WHO) where this issue will be debated.FOOTAGE OF THE INTERVIEW WITH EMANUELE CAPOBLANCO, HEALTH DIRECTOR RED CROSS
Caracas, Feb 5 (EFE) (CAMERA: Iván Cárdenas).- A white pick-up truck rides through Caracas amid the heavy traffic in the afternoon with three paramedics ready to practice emergency relief.
Caracas (Venezuela), Jan 28 (EFE), (Camera: Ivan Cardenas).- From the Petare favela, the largest and most dangerous in Venezuela, urban artist Jorge Echenique vindicates his neighbourhood. He aims to help others from violence through his music, which has made him a kind of celebrity in the area.FOOTAGE OF THE PETARE FAVELA IN CARACAS.SOUNDBITES OF:-JORGE ECHENIQUE, RAPPER:"Besides violence, Petare has many good things: sportsmen, teachers, actors...painters. It has a lot of talent."-GERSON LATÁN, MUSICIAN: "Well...I hope a change will come. Years ago, I was a young boy, hardly hit by circumstances and I want to say that this instrument helped me."
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