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WhatsApp sufre una caída a nivel global en la mañana de este martes

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Este martes miles de usuarios recurrieron a las redes sociales para quejarse de que no pueden enviar ni recibir mensajes en la popular plataforma propiedad de Meta. Según el sitio web Down Detector, los usuarios comenzaron a reportar problemas con WhatsApp justo antes de las 7am (GTM) con más de 12 000 informes enviados al sitio en media hora. “Somos conscientes de que algunas personas actualmente tienen problemas para enviar mensajes y estamos trabajando para restaurar WhatsApp para todos lo más rápido posible”, afirmó un portavoz

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The terraces of Maisí, in Cuba, among the first 100 world geological heritage sites

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The marine and coral terraces of Maisí, in the far east of Cuba, have been included in the list of the First 100 Geological Heritage Sites on the planet, presented by the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) during an event in which it celebrates its 60th anniversary between this Tuesday and Friday in Zumaia, a UNESCO global geopark on the Basque Coast, Spain. The “top 100” list includes sites spread across 56 countries.

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Russia warns Ukraine may be planning dirty bomb provocation

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The Russian Defense Ministry warned on Sunday that Ukraine could be planning a provocation with the use of a radioactive device, in a false flag attack to blame Moscow. In telephone conversations with his counterparts in the United States, Britain, France and Turkey, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu issued the warning about “possible Ukrainian provocations with a

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Chicago shooting leaves three dead, two injured

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Three young men were shot to death and two others seriously injured in Chicago in what police called an illegal race involving some 100 vehicles. The shooting happened around 4 a.m. in Brighton Park after the caravan blocked streets toward an intersection for the illegal race, Chicago Police Cmdr. Don Jerome said at a news conference. The dead were between the ages of 15 and 20, and the injured are likely to survive, the official said. There were no arrests. Blocking streets and intersections for racing “is a semi-recent phenomenon.

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Giorgia Meloni handed over the post of Prime Minister of Italy today

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During a solemn act known as the Bell Ceremony, the outgoing head of government, Mario Draghi, today hands over his position to Giorgia Meloni as president of the Italian Council of Ministers, the first time that a woman has assumed that position. An extensive security police deployment surrounds the Chigi Palace, headquarters of the Executive, where the change of command will take place at 10:30 local time, after which Meloni will meet with the members of the team that he now heads, according to an official statement .

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The dance of elegance

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The first danzón titled Las Alturas de Simpson, created by Matanzas musician Miguel Faílde, is considered the national dance and intangible heritage of the Cuban nation. The work owes its name to the homonymous Matanzas neighborhood and gave rise to the dance known as danzón (or habanera). The public danced it for the first time on January 1, 1879, in the old Liceo Artístico y Literario de la Atenas de Cuba (today Sala White).

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Jardines del Rey airport prepared for high tourism season

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The arrival of flights from Canada and Russia is expected and work is being done to operate larger aircraft. Although with a slight delay in the runway improvements, the Jardines del Rey International Airport is almost ready for the start of the high season of tourist operations in the Ciego de Ávila hub, scheduled for the month of November. As Lester Guisán Valdés, General Coordinator of the airport, explained to Invasor, the paving works on the runway are essential to operate larger aircraft (more than 300 passengers)

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The Conchita was not carried away by the wind

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“Dad, sit on the door, sit on the door that is going to open,” Claidel Barán said repeatedly to his father Raymand after the force of the wind from Hurricane Ian. Thus, with his back against the wood of the door, he spent the entire morning and part of the morning. And when it all happened, seeing the disasters around him, the first thing he did was go to the La Conchita factory, where he has worked for more than 10 years.

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Study reveals why mosquitoes are more attracted to certain humans

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If you’ve always felt like you’re a mosquito magnet, scientists now have important evidence for you: Mosquitoes are more attracted to certain humans, according to a new study. A research team led by Leslie Vosshall, a Rockefeller University professor and director of her behavioral and neurogenetics lab, sought to identify why certain people seem to attract more mosquitoes than others. The results of the research were published in the journal Cell on October 18.

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The Washington Post: The growing influence of the “mighty and reckless” Elon Musk worries the US government

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SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk is becoming increasingly involved in geopolitical issues, raising concerns in Washington. With his publications about the scenarios of peaceful resolution of the conflicts between Ukraine and Russia and between Taiwan and China, and with his statements about the cut of financing of the Starlink terminals in Ukraine, the billionaire provoked irritation and concern among US legislators, reports The Washington Post.Musk, who is currently the richest person in the world, continually demonstrates his growing power.