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The 5 things you should know this November 21: South American victory at the beginning of the atypical World Cup in Qatar 2022

2022-11-21T11:08:54.489Z


The unusual World Cup in Qatar began. Dialogues with the ELN begin. Deadly shooting at an LGBTQ club. The head of Mothers of Plaza de Mayo died. Biden turned 80 years old. Disappointment after COP27. This is what you need to know to start the day. First the truth.


The unusual World Cup in Qatar began.

Dialogues with the ELN begin.

Deadly shooting at an LGBTQ club.

The head of Mothers of Plaza de Mayo died.

Biden turned 80 years old.

Disappointment after COP27.

This is what you should know to start the day

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First the truth.

1. Ecuador did not suffer and already made history in Qatar

No host country had lost a World Cup opening match until Sunday.

Qatar was unable to defend their locality and lost 0-2 against a team from Ecuador that they won comfortably.

Enner Valencia was the hero of the day.

Shortly before the initial whistle, the opening ceremony gave a message of inclusion and appealed to nostalgia with allusions to other world cups.

What teams are playing today?

Find out everything here.

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    Schedules and confrontations

2. Dialogues between the Colombian government and the ELN begin

The peace talks between the Colombian government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) will begin this Monday, November 21 in Caracas, the High Commissioner for Peace reported in a statement.

Among the negotiating team appointed by President Gustavo Petro is one of his opponents.

3. Deadly shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub

At least five people were killed and 25 others injured Saturday in a shooting at Club Q, an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colorado, police said.

Authorities identified the alleged attacker as Anderson Lee Aldrich, who immediately opened fire upon entering the scene, before being confronted by two people who prevented the tragedy from escalating.

The suspect is in police custody and the incident is being investigated as a hate crime.

Shooting at LGBTQ+ club will be investigated as a hate crime 1:45

4. Fighting at the Zaporizhia nuclear plant

Russian and Ukrainian officials blamed each other on Sunday after the recent bombing at the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant.

The IAEA said powerful explosions rocked the plant area Saturday night and Sunday morning, causing damage to the facility.

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5. Hebe de Bonafini died in Argentina

The head of Mothers of Plaza de Mayo, Hebe de Bonafini, died this Sunday at the age of 93.

The President of Argentina, Alberto Fernández, said goodbye to Hebe de Bonafini with "deep pain and respect" through a press release and declared three days of national mourning to pay tribute to her memory.

at coffee time

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Some governments try to protect sharks and take advantage of a close encounter, fearing not that sharks will scare away beachgoers, but attract them.

Twitter was already a mess and Trump's return will only make it more chaotic

Elon Musk ordered the restoration of the former president's Twitter account.

The company had a rough week with an "exodus" of staff.

What is Musk betting on?

Read this analysis by Seth Fiegerman.

How is life for women in Qatar?

What are they forbidden?

Women in Qatar, as in other countries of the Persian Gulf, face numerous discriminations based both in law and in practice.

Meet some here.

Chimpanzees share experiences with each other, a trait once thought only human

This study is the first documented observation of behavior in the wild to suggest that apes are motivated to share experiences with each other.

the figure of the day

80 years

It is the age that US President Joe Biden turned this Sunday.

The president is the first octogenarian to hold the highest office in the country.

quote of the day

"What we have in front of us is not a step forward enough for people and the planet… we should have done much more."

Frans Timmermans, the European Union's climate chief, said this after the COP27 summit in Egypt ended, in which an agreement was reached for a “loss and damage” fund but not to phase out fossil fuels.

And to finish…

Boy who lost his sight adapted the Panini album to the braille system

Creativity and passion for soccer allowed Sebastián Filoramo, a 12-year-old boy from Venezuela who lost his sight, to follow the matches of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Sebastián adapted the Panini picture album to the braille system, and so you can follow each of the matches of the tournament.

Blind boy adapted Qatar 2022 album to braille 2:45

Source: cnnespanol

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