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Gov of Puerto Rico keeping political tabs on US recovery aid
The U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security and other top federal officials have visited Puerto Rico and are promising to speed up recovery efforts and increase federal assistance for an island struggling three months after Hurricane Maria.
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AFP News Agency
VOICED : Puerto Rico vota en un plebiscito su estatus respecto a EEUU
Los puertorriquenos votaban el domingo en el plebiscito no vinculante para conocer si se quieren convertir en el estado 51 de Estados Unidos ser independientes o mantener su estatus actual
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Puerto Rico power: massive logistics challenge
The commander of the US Army Corp of Engineers said on Friday that restoring power to Puerto Rico was "a massive logistics challenge."
"We need 62,000 poles to be able to get this up and running," said Lieutenant Gener...
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Duke travels to Puerto Rico to survey damage
The United States' Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, Elaine Duke, flew to Puerto Rico to conduct an assessment of the situation there Friday.
Travelling with a team of experts Duke said she was "proud of the people of...
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NYC Announces Hurricane Maria Efforts
New York City is sending rescuers to Puerto Rico and also is encouraging other city workers to volunteer with island recovery efforts.
Mayor Bill de Blasio and Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez discussed the Hurricane Maria...
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After touring the island, Duke says US will "stand with the people of Puerto Rico'
US Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, Elaine Duke said Friday that the United States will "continue to stand with the people of Puerto Rico."
Duke spoke after touring the island with the Governor of Puerto Rico.
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Trump to Puerto Rico After Facing Tough Criticism
Oct.03 -- President Donald Trump talks about the Hurricane response in Puerto Rico and Sunday's shooting in Las Vegas as he leaves for a visit to survey storm damage in Puerto Rico.
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NYC Announces Hurricane Maria Efforts
New York City is sending rescuers to Puerto Rico and also is encouraging other city workers to volunteer with island recovery efforts.
Mayor Bill de Blasio and Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez discussed the Hurricane Maria...
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PUERTO RICO: HURRICANE GEORGE WREAKS HAVOC (3)
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Puerto Ricans woke up to scenes of devastation on Tuesday after Hurricane Georges wrought havoc across the island.
Georges left at least six dead as it cut through the northeast Caribbean with winds blowing at speeds of up...
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Ousted leader says he wants to run in 2010 elections, analyst
Manila - October 21, 2009
1. Wide of cheering crowd, pan to stage
2. Close up of Joseph Estrada (orange jacket), former Philippine President, with running mate Makati City Mayor Jejomar Binay
3. Crowd cheering chanting "Erap, Erap"...
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PUERTO RICO: SAN JUAN: ELECTIONS HELD TO CHOSE NEW GOVERNOR
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Puerto Ricans have taken to the polls to elect a new governor, more than 70 congressmen and 78 mayors.
Pre-election polls gave Governor Pedro Rosello of the New Progressive Party a slight lead over his main contender -...
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Trump Arrives in Storm-Ravaged Puerto Rico
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump have arrived in storm-damaged Puerto Rico.
The first couple is visiting Tuesday to review the U.S. island's recovery from Hurricane Maria, which blew ashore Sept. 20.
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Puerto Rico asks for cruise lines assistance in bringing aid
The Executive Director of the Puerto Rico Tourism Company has asked for cruise lines and airlines to help transport aid to Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria.
"This is the moment to help us," said Jose Izquierdo on...
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San Juan Mayor: 'Mr. Trump, Do Your Job'
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San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulin Cruz on Wednesday questioned why Republicans abruptly postponed a House hearing where she was scheduled to testify about the...
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NY Protesters Criticize Trump Puerto Rico Visit
Protesters gathered in New York on Wednesday to demonstrate against the federal response to Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico, expressing outrage at comments made by President Donald Trump on Tuesday.
"He say (Trump) that...
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After touring the island, Duke says US will 'stand with the people of Puerto Rico'
US Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, Elaine Duke said Friday that the United States will "continue to stand with the people of Puerto Rico."
Duke spoke after touring the island with the Governor of Puerto Rico.
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Gas and clean laundry are precious commodities in Puerto Rico
Lines for fuel and laundry were not for the feint of heart in Puerto Rico Friday.
A miles long queue of cars were parked on the side of the freeway with people waiting to be able to fill up their tanks.
One...
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Hurricane Fiona Rips Through Powerless Puerto Rico
U.S. President Joe Biden declared a state of emergency in the U.S. territory as the eye of the storm approached the island's southwest corner.
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Locals soak each other with water as town celebrates patron saint
1. Tracking shot of passenger jeepney being soaked with water by San Juan residents
2. Various of residents throwing water of passengers inside jeepney
3. Tight of sign (Tagalog) "Welcome to San Juan"
4. Passengers screaming while being...
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WRAP Governor pleads not guilty to US corruption charges
1. Pull out from close of sign for Federal Building in San Juan to wide of building UPSOUND: Music being played by governor's supporters
2. Puerto Rico Governor Anibal Acevedo Vila arriving at federal building
3. SOUNDBITE: (English)...
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Authorities prepare for Hurricane Omar
1. Wide of dark skies - the outer bands of Hurricane Omar - over the Punta Las Marias Beach
2. Clouds
3. Close-up of San Juan resident, Eduardo Tirado, hosing off driveway
4. Wide of Tirado with hose as wave crashes over seawall
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Acevedo pleads not guilty to US corruption charges
1. Wide of Puerto Rican Governor Anibal Acevedo arriving at news conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Anibal Acevedo, Puerto Rican Governor:
''Imagine what they (the opposition party) would be capable of doing if they had all the powers,...
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Governor pleads not guilty to US charges
1. Pull out from close of sign for Federal Building in San Juan to wide of building UPSOUND: Music being played by governor's supporters
2. Puerto Rico Governor Anibal Acevedo Vila arriving at federal building
3. SOUNDBITE: (English)...
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Celebrations to mark Corpus Christi and festival of San Juan
Naiguata, Vargas State - 23 June 2011
1. Wide of the devil dancers of Naiguata arriving in Bolivar Square
2. Dancers performing
3. Low shot of feet as dancers perform
4. Various of dancers performing
Naiguata, Vargas State - 22 June...