Description
Added on the 03/04/2019 14:23:24 - Copyright : Auto Moto EN
Global immunisation efforts have saved at least 154 million lives in the past 50 years, according to a World Health Organization study -- the equivalent of six lives saved "every minute", declares WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus during a press statement in Geneva. SOUNDBITE
Members and allies of the LGBTQ community take part in a pride march in London, with rainbow flags, hula hoops and headdresses on full display. It is the 50th anniversary of the city's first Pride parade, marking half a century of progress in the fight for equality and tolerance but with warnings that more still needs to be done. IMAGES
Tehran (Iran), 15 oct (EFE).- (Camera Jaime León) Emblem of Tehran, the Tower Azadi fulfils 50 years turned into paradoxical symbol of the recent history of Iran and stage of many of the big events that have shaken to the Persian country in the last decades. “The tower is the national symbol of Iran”, ensures to Efe the director of the building, Abas Azimí, says.A full symbol of paradoxes and contradictions by the reason of his construction, the historical event that received, the destination of his architect and his current state. Raised in 1971 with the name of Shahyad (memorial of the king), the tower had to celebrate the Persian Empire and the monarchy, but turned into one of the main points of protest during the revolution that carried to the power to the Islamists in 1979.BROLL OF THE TOWER AZADI IN TEHRAN.
Madrid, Sep 29 (EFE) .- (Camera: Leo Redondo) .- The musical "Grease" is back 50 years after its original premiere in Chicago. The world-renowned play will premiere on October 2 at the Nuevo Teatro Alcalá in Madrid. FOOTAGE OF THE MUSICAL IN MADRID
Yokohama (Japan), Sep 18 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Antonio Hermosín) Half a century ago, Japanese businessman Momofuku Ando devised an instant dish that could be eaten in its own container by adding only hot water, a product that revolutionized the food industry.FOOTAGE OF THE CUP NOODLE MUSEUM IN YOKOHAMA.SOUNDBITES OF MAZUKI TSURUMARU, MANAGER OF THE MUSEUM.Translation: "Momofuku Ando (creator of instant noodles) realized that noodle bowls and chopsticks were rare outside of Japan, so he started looking for a meal incorporated into a paper cup-like container that could be held with one hand, and use the other for the fork. That way he thought he could sell his noodles all over the world, and thus the first ramen in a cup, "Cup Noodles", was born in 1971."
Montevideo, Sep 5 (EFE).- Since the confinement in 1971 that deprived more than 100 guerrillas of the National Liberation Movement-Tupamaros (MLN-T) of their freedom, a tunnel contructed by efforts in calculations and rods transformed into drills allowed a historic escape in a key year in recent Uruguayan history. (Camera: RAÚL MARTÍNEZ).B-ROLL OF THE PUNTA CARRETAS NEIGHBORHOOD WHERE THE PUNTA CARRETAS PRISON USED TO BE, IN MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY.SOUND BITES: MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL LIBERATION MOVEMENT-TUPAMAROS (MLN-T) JORGE ZABALZA (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATIONS: The important thing was the decision that we all had, the awareness that we had to get out some way because the fight had to continue. That was the point of the escape. We were in jail thinking about what was happening outside, about our comrades that were fighting, with all the news that came to us.
|
Support : Technical 
- Content 
- Editors 
