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US TRUMP Democrats trigger second impeachment trial against Trump

efe-epa | By Albert Traver. Washington
For the second time in just over a year, United States Democrats have delivered an article of impeachment against Donald Trump to the Senate, thus triggering a new impeachment trial, this time for "incitement of insurrection" in relation to the assault on the Capitol that left five dead.
MEXICO WOMEN Mexico activists demand justice for gender-based violence

efe-epa | Mexico City
Mexican civil society groups, activists and victims on Monday held a demonstration demanding justice in the cases of rape and disappearances of women in the country.
US GOVERNMENT Janet Yellen makes history as 1st female US treasury secretary

efe-epa | Washington
Former United States Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen was confirmed Monday as the first female treasury secretary in US history.
US TWITTER Twitter launches pilot test in which users verify information

efe-epa | San Francisco
Twitter launched a pilot test Monday in the United States in which users of the social network can verify the information others share and add comments that deny it or provide context.
CORONAVIRUS MEXICO Mexico's president tests positive for Covid-19

efe-epa | Mexico City
Mexico's President Andrés Manuel López Obrador announced on Sunday that he has been diagnosed with Covid-19.
CORONAVIRUS NEW ZEALAND Australia suspends quarantine-free entry to NZ arrivals over Covid-19 case

efe-epa | Sydney, Australia
Australia on Monday suspended quarantine-free entry to arrivals from New Zealand after a community case of the South African Covid-19 variant was detected at the weekend.
CORONAVIRUS HONG KONG Hong Kong lifts partial lockdown after less than two days

efe-epa | By Shirley Lau Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s first lockdown targeting street blocks in a locality was lifted early Monday morning, less than two days after authorities made the unprecedented move to curb a novel coronavirus outbreak.
CORONAVIRUS AUSTRALIA Australia approves Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine

efe-epa | Sydney, Australia
Australia on Monday approved Pfizer/BioNTech's Covid-19 vaccine, the first to get the green light in the country.
CHINA ACCIDENT 11 miners rescued 2 weeks after 22 got trapped in China goldmine

efe-epa | Beijing
Rescue workers evacuated 11 workers to safety on Sunday two weeks after they were trapped in an under-construction goldmine in east China, according to official media reports.

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