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VOICED : El volcán Cumbre Vieja entra en erupción en archipiélago español de Canarias
El volcán Cumbre Vieja de la isla española de La Palma, en el archipiélago canario, entró en erupción este domingo tras días de intensa vigilancia debido a su actividad sísmica (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Flights between Malta and Libya resume after two-year halt
The first plane from Malta international airport lands in Mitiga International Airport as flights between Libya and the Maltese archipelago resume, more than two years after they were suspended due to the war that erupted in the west of...
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CLEAN : Jose Maria Neves sworn in as President of Cape Verde
Socialist Jose Maria Neves is sworn in as president of Cape Verde, promising to strengthen relations with West Africa and the Portuguese-speaking world while ensuring the stability that distinguishes the archipelago from a restless...
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CLEAN : Cubans stroll around Havana as police is deployed amid opposition call to defy protest ban
Cubans stroll around the capital Havana under police presence, some of them wearing white as urged by the Archipelago group who had vowed to defy the protest ban (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Humboldt Archipelago: a Chilean treasure threatened by mining company Dominga
In northern Chile there is a pristine archipelago, a refuge for sea lions and threatened penguins, which according to climate activists and scientists is at risk due to the construction of the Dominga mining and port project in the...
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VOICED : Archipiélago de Humboldt, tesoro natural chileno amenazado por minera Dominga
Existe en el norte de Chile un archipiélago prístino, refugio de pingüinos y nutrias amenazados, que según activistas climáticos y científicos está en riesgo por el desarrollo del proyecto minero y portuario Dominga en el desierto de...
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CLEAN : Philippine typhoon victims mark Christmas Day
More than a week after Typhoon Rai cut a swathe through the archipelago, killing nearly 400 people and leaving hundreds of thousands homeless, survivors clung to family and faith after their homes -- and planned festivities -- were wiped...
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VOICED : Veinte meses de prisión a capitán de barco responsable de derrame petrolero en Mauricio
El capitán y el primer oficial de cubierta de un carguero que encalló en un arrecife de coral en las costas de Mauricio, provocando el peor desastre medioambiental de la historia del archipiélago del océano Índico, fueron condenados el...
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CLEAN : Taiwanese island on frontline unfazed by Beijing threat
In the Penghu islands, a strategically important archipelago about 50 kilometres off the coast of Taiwan, the lull of waves and seabirds is punctuated daily by the roar of fighter jets speeding through the air (Footage by AFPTV via Getty...
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CLEAN : Images of Svalbard's main city Longyearbyen in the Norwegian arctic
Images of Longyearbyen, the main city of Svalbard, the Norwegian archipelago located in the arctic (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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VOICED : Huracán Fiona causa fuertes vientos y lluvias torrenciales en islas Bermudas
Ráfagas de 160 km/h y lluvias torrenciales azotaron las Bermudas la madrugada del viernes, dejando a miles sin electricidad, cuando el huracán Fiona, después de causar estragos en el Caribe, esquivó este archipiélago del océano Atlántico...
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CLEAN : Heavy rainfall sweeps across French Polynesia, lasting "exceptionally" long
In three days of rainfall, we got the equivalent of a month's rain on the Society Islands," said a meteorologist, as French Polynesia's most populous archipelago was placed on red alert by Météo France due to the "strengthening of a...
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CLEAN : Ecuador expands marine reserve around Galapagos islands to protect migratory wildlife
Ecuadoran president Guillermo Lasso signs into existence a new 60,000 sq km marine reserve north of the Galapagos archipelago in the Pacific, forming a marine corridor that connects to Costa Rica's Cocos protected area to preserve...