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5 things you should know this October 11: Nobel Peace Prize, arrested relatives of Giuliani in Ukraine, why Uribe divides Colombians? and more

2019-10-11T10:20:21.761Z


This is what you should know to start the day: we tell you why you should kill a snakehead fish if you are a fisherman in Georgia. In addition: a video shows how the fog covers the bridge ...


We tell you why you should kill a snakehead fish if you are a fisherman in Georgia. In addition: a video shows how the fog covers the Golden Gate Bridge and we have a count of the key phrases of the president of Ecuador, Lenín Moreno, in the interview he gave to Conclusions. This is what you should know to start the day. First the truth.

1. Arrest of Giuliani relatives in Ukraine

Two partners of Donald Trump's lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, related to efforts in Ukraine to seek compromising information about Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden were arrested Wednesday on criminal charges for violating campaign financing laws, according to a spokesman for the Southern District of NY. The men gave hundreds of thousands of donations to a super PAC (Political Action Committee) ally of Trump, according to the Miami Herald.

2. Why does Uribe divide Colombians?

To speak of the former president of Colombia Álvaro Uribe Vélez (2002-2006 and 2006-2010) it is necessary to do so with caution, trying not to fall into the division that his name causes. The politician who was once declared as 'The great Colombian' awakens both love and hate in the politics of his country. “For a large group of people what he did (Uribe) it was necessary to do it. For another group of people, basically what he did (in his government) is a crime, ”says analyst Ariel Ávila. People love him or hate him. Here we take a brief tour of their actions to understand this dichotomy.

3. Male breasts

Johnson & Johnson will have to pay $ 8 billion in punitive damages after a man denounced that the company had not warned young men that the Risperdal drug could grow breasts, a jury said Tuesday, according to Reuters. In a statement to CNN, Johnson & Johnson described the sentence as "extremely disproportionate to the initial compensatory judgment in this case, and the Company is confident that it will be revoked."

4. More than 60,000 displaced in Syria

“In the last 24 hours, it was reported that more than 64,000 people fled their homes in northeastern Syria. If the offensive continues, it is possible that a total of 300,000 people may be displaced to camps and villages already overrun that are still recovering from the fight against ISIS, ”said Misty Buswell, director of communications for the Middle East of the International Rescue Committee (IRC , for its acronym in English). Here we tell you what you should know about the situation in Syria.

5. Abiy Ahmed, Nobel Peace Prize 2019

The Nobel Peace Prize 2019 goes to the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed, “for his efforts to achieve international peace and cooperation, and in particular, for his decisive initiative to resolve the border conflict with neighboring Eritrea,” The Nobel Committee announced Friday.

At coffee time

Solar systems would have a "baby-proof" system

Space is not a friendly environment, even for stars, planets and galaxies born in their cold and violent reaches. But solar systems have found a way to prevent their newborn planets from accidentally approaching their host stars, according to a new study.

Climate activist climbed on top of a plane in London

An environmental activist boarded the roof of a plane on the runway at London City Airport on Thursday as part of a series of protests by the Extinction Rebellion group.

A snakehead fish that can breathe out of the water

For the first time, a kind of invasive fish that can breathe out of water and survive on land has been found in Georgia, USA. And the authorities ask that anyone who comes into contact with the species kill her immediately.

The day's figure

51%

A poll published by the Fox News television network indicates that 51% of respondents agree with the political trial procedure in Congress against President Donald Trump. The president, through his Twitter account, criticized the media for that survey.

The date of the day

"It's a legitimate question."

A question from CNN presenter Christina Macfarlane about the ongoing NBA confrontation with China was avoided by the Houston Rockets media chief during a press conference with team members.

And to finish

A video shows how the fog covers the Golden Gate Bridge
A camera in a tower of the San Francisco Bay caught the dense fog that flows over the Golden Gate Bridge. Look at this amazing fast-motion image of the mist moving over the bridge.

Source: cnnespanol

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