MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for October 17th 2021
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Sunday, October 17th 2021 - 08:46 UTC
“Europe in only strong as it is united”, Merkel reminds EU leaders of the significance of compromise
“Europe is only strong as it is united”, outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel said during the acceptance speech of the Carlos V European award with which she was presented by King Felipe VI in a ceremony held in Spain.
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Sunday, October 17th 2021 - 08:29 UTC
Spain agrees to extradite former Venezuelan treasurer to the US
Spain's Judiciary Friday gave the green light for the extradition to the United States of Venezuelan national Claudia Patricia Díaz Guillén, to account for crimes of money laundering and criminal organization.
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Sunday, October 17th 2021 - 08:16 UTC
Bolivia's Constitutional Court rules Áñez presidency was illegal
The swearing-in of Jeanine Áñez as president of Bolivia was unconstitutional. © AFP Jeanine Áñez's swearing-in as president of Bolivia was unconstitutional.
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Sunday, October 17th 2021 - 08:12 UTC
Crypotocurrency in honor of Maradona announced
Cryptocurrency developers have announced Friday the “Maradólar” is to be launched Oct. 30, when the late footballer Diego Armando Maradona was to have turned 61.
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Sunday, October 17th 2021 - 08:05 UTC
ILO insists world needs global accelerator for jobs as well as social protection
International Labour Organization (ILO) Director-General Guy Ryder Friday called on countries to back the Global Accelerator for Jobs and Social Protection launched by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres together with the ILO, during last month's General Assembly.
