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Valencia President Mompo Testifies in DANA Case - Valencia

The president of the Provincial Council of Valencia, Vicente Mompó, gives statements to the media upon his arrival to testify as a witness in the case investigating the management of the DANA, in the City of Justice of Valencia, on April 14, 2025, in Valencia, Valencian Community (Spain). Bernabé and Mompó testify three days after the only two people investigated, for the moment, in this case that investigates the homicides and injuries committed by gross negligence on October 29, when 228 people died in the province of Valencia in the floods caused by the DANA. The fact that they have been summoned as witnesses implies that they are obliged to tell the truth and must answer the questions put to them by all the lawyers of the parties present at the deposition (there are several private and popular accusations), while Pradas and Argüeso only answered their lawyers. Valencia, Spain on April 14, 2025. Photo by Rober Solsona/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Valencia President Mompo Testifies in DANA Case - Valencia

The president of the Provincial Council of Valencia, Vicente Mompó, gives statements to the media upon his arrival to testify as a witness in the case investigating the management of the DANA, in the City of Justice of Valencia, on April 14, 2025, in Valencia, Valencian Community (Spain). Bernabé and Mompó testify three days after the only two people investigated, for the moment, in this case that investigates the homicides and injuries committed by gross negligence on October 29, when 228 people died in the province of Valencia in the floods caused by the DANA. The fact that they have been summoned as witnesses implies that they are obliged to tell the truth and must answer the questions put to them by all the lawyers of the parties present at the deposition (there are several private and popular accusations), while Pradas and Argüeso only answered their lawyers. Valencia, Spain on April 14, 2025. Photo by Rober Solsona/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Valencia President Mompo Testifies in DANA Case - Valencia

The president of the Provincial Council of Valencia, Vicente Mompó (c), on his arrival to testify as a witness in the case investigating the management of the DANA, in the City of Justice of Valencia, on April 14, 2025, in Valencia, Valencian Community (Spain). Bernabé and Mompó testify three days after the only two people investigated, for the moment, in this case that investigates the homicides and injuries committed by gross negligence on October 29, when 228 people died in the province of Valencia in the floods caused by the DANA. The fact that they have been summoned as witnesses implies that they are obliged to tell the truth and must answer the questions put to them by all the lawyers of the parties present at the deposition (there are several private and popular accusations), while Pradas and Argüeso only answered their lawyers. Valencia, Spain on April 14, 2025. Photo by Rober Solsona/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Valencia President Mompo Testifies in DANA Case - Valencia

The president of the Provincial Council of Valencia, Vicente Mompó, on his arrival to testify as a witness in the case investigating the management of the DANA, in the City of Justice of Valencia, on April 14, 2025, in Valencia, Valencia (Spain). Bernabé and Mompó testify three days after the only two people investigated, for the moment, in this case that investigates the homicides and injuries committed by gross negligence on October 29, when 228 people died in the province of Valencia in the floods caused by the DANA. The fact that they have been summoned as witnesses implies that they are obliged to tell the truth and must answer the questions put to them by all the lawyers of the parties present at the deposition (there are several private and popular accusations), while Pradas and Argüeso only answered their lawyers. Valencia, Spain on April 14, 2025. Photo by Rober Solsona/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Valencia President Mompo Testifies in DANA Case - Valencia

The president of the Provincial Council of Valencia, Vicente Mompó, gives statements to the media upon his arrival to testify as a witness in the case investigating the management of the DANA, in the City of Justice of Valencia, on April 14, 2025, in Valencia, Valencian Community (Spain). Bernabé and Mompó testify three days after the only two people investigated, for the moment, in this case that investigates the homicides and injuries committed by gross negligence on October 29, when 228 people died in the province of Valencia in the floods caused by the DANA. The fact that they have been summoned as witnesses implies that they are obliged to tell the truth and must answer the questions put to them by all the lawyers of the parties present at the deposition (there are several private and popular accusations), while Pradas and Argüeso only answered their lawyers. Valencia, Spain on April 14, 2025. Photo by Rober Solsona/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Valencia President Mompo Testifies in DANA Case - Valencia

The president of the Provincial Council of Valencia, Vicente Mompó, gives statements to the media upon his arrival to testify as a witness in the case investigating the management of the DANA, in the City of Justice of Valencia, on April 14, 2025, in Valencia, Valencian Community (Spain). Bernabé and Mompó testify three days after the only two people investigated, for the moment, in this case that investigates the homicides and injuries committed by gross negligence on October 29, when 228 people died in the province of Valencia in the floods caused by the DANA. The fact that they have been summoned as witnesses implies that they are obliged to tell the truth and must answer the questions put to them by all the lawyers of the parties present at the deposition (there are several private and popular accusations), while Pradas and Argüeso only answered their lawyers. Valencia, Spain on April 14, 2025. Photo by Rober Solsona/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Valencia President Mompo Testifies in DANA Case - Valencia

The president of the Provincial Council of Valencia, Vicente Mompó, on his arrival to testify as a witness in the case investigating the management of the DANA, in the City of Justice of Valencia, on April 14, 2025, in Valencia, Valencia (Spain). Bernabé and Mompó testify three days after the only two people investigated, for the moment, in this case that investigates the homicides and injuries committed by gross negligence on October 29, when 228 people died in the province of Valencia in the floods caused by the DANA. The fact that they have been summoned as witnesses implies that they are obliged to tell the truth and must answer the questions put to them by all the lawyers of the parties present at the deposition (there are several private and popular accusations), while Pradas and Argüeso only answered their lawyers. Valencia, Spain on April 14, 2025. Photo by Rober Solsona/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Valencia President Mompo Testifies in DANA Case - Valencia

The president of the Provincial Council of Valencia, Vicente Mompó (2r), on his arrival to testify as a witness in the case investigating the management of the DANA, in the City of Justice of Valencia, on April 14, 2025, in Valencia, Valencian Community (Spain). Bernabé and Mompó testify three days after the only two people investigated, for the moment, in this case that investigates the homicides and injuries committed by gross negligence on October 29, when 228 people died in the province of Valencia in the floods caused by the DANA. The fact that they have been summoned as witnesses implies that they are obliged to tell the truth and must answer the questions put to them by all the lawyers of the parties present at the deposition (there are several private and popular accusations), while Pradas and Argüeso only answered their lawyers. Valencia, Spain on April 14, 2025. Photo by Rober Solsona/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Valencia President Mompo Testifies in DANA Case - Valencia

The president of the Provincial Council of Valencia, Vicente Mompó, gives statements to the media upon his arrival to testify as a witness in the case investigating the management of the DANA, in the City of Justice of Valencia, on April 14, 2025, in Valencia, Valencian Community (Spain). Bernabé and Mompó testify three days after the only two people investigated, for the moment, in this case that investigates the homicides and injuries committed by gross negligence on October 29, when 228 people died in the province of Valencia in the floods caused by the DANA. The fact that they have been summoned as witnesses implies that they are obliged to tell the truth and must answer the questions put to them by all the lawyers of the parties present at the deposition (there are several private and popular accusations), while Pradas and Argüeso only answered their lawyers. Valencia, Spain on April 14, 2025. Photo by Rober Solsona/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Valencia President Mompo Testifies in DANA Case - Valencia

The president of the Provincial Council of Valencia, Vicente Mompó, gives statements to the media upon his arrival to testify as a witness in the case investigating the management of the DANA, in the City of Justice of Valencia, on April 14, 2025, in Valencia, Valencian Community (Spain). Bernabé and Mompó testify three days after the only two people investigated, for the moment, in this case that investigates the homicides and injuries committed by gross negligence on October 29, when 228 people died in the province of Valencia in the floods caused by the DANA. The fact that they have been summoned as witnesses implies that they are obliged to tell the truth and must answer the questions put to them by all the lawyers of the parties present at the deposition (there are several private and popular accusations), while Pradas and Argüeso only answered their lawyers. Valencia, Spain on April 14, 2025. Photo by Rober Solsona/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Valencia President Mompo Testifies in DANA Case - Valencia

The president of the Provincial Council of Valencia, Vicente Mompó, gives statements to the media upon his arrival to testify as a witness in the case investigating the management of the DANA, in the City of Justice of Valencia, on April 14, 2025, in Valencia, Valencian Community (Spain). Bernabé and Mompó testify three days after the only two people investigated, for the moment, in this case that investigates the homicides and injuries committed by gross negligence on October 29, when 228 people died in the province of Valencia in the floods caused by the DANA. The fact that they have been summoned as witnesses implies that they are obliged to tell the truth and must answer the questions put to them by all the lawyers of the parties present at the deposition (there are several private and popular accusations), while Pradas and Argüeso only answered their lawyers. Valencia, Spain on April 14, 2025. Photo by Rober Solsona/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zelensky Visit To Germany

Handout - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier held a private meeting at Bellevue Palace in Berlin, Germany, on October 11, 2024. During the meeting, the parties also discussed the development of regional partnerships, in particular with the frontline regions, and agreed to continue making every effort to further develop the network of such cooperation. Steinmeier noted the success of his patronage in the reconstruction of the Chernihiv region. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zelensky Visit To Germany

Handout - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier held a private meeting at Bellevue Palace in Berlin, Germany, on October 11, 2024. During the meeting, the parties also discussed the development of regional partnerships, in particular with the frontline regions, and agreed to continue making every effort to further develop the network of such cooperation. Steinmeier noted the success of his patronage in the reconstruction of the Chernihiv region. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zelensky Visit To Germany

Handout - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier held a private meeting at Bellevue Palace in Berlin, Germany, on October 11, 2024. During the meeting, the parties also discussed the development of regional partnerships, in particular with the frontline regions, and agreed to continue making every effort to further develop the network of such cooperation. Steinmeier noted the success of his patronage in the reconstruction of the Chernihiv region. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zelensky Visit To Germany

Handout - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier held a private meeting at Bellevue Palace in Berlin, Germany, on October 11, 2024. During the meeting, the parties also discussed the development of regional partnerships, in particular with the frontline regions, and agreed to continue making every effort to further develop the network of such cooperation. Steinmeier noted the success of his patronage in the reconstruction of the Chernihiv region. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zelensky Visit To Germany

Handout - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier held a private meeting at Bellevue Palace in Berlin, Germany, on October 11, 2024. During the meeting, the parties also discussed the development of regional partnerships, in particular with the frontline regions, and agreed to continue making every effort to further develop the network of such cooperation. Steinmeier noted the success of his patronage in the reconstruction of the Chernihiv region. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zelensky Visit To Germany

Handout - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier held a private meeting at Bellevue Palace in Berlin, Germany, on October 11, 2024. During the meeting, the parties also discussed the development of regional partnerships, in particular with the frontline regions, and agreed to continue making every effort to further develop the network of such cooperation. Steinmeier noted the success of his patronage in the reconstruction of the Chernihiv region. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zelensky Visit To Germany

Handout - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier held a private meeting at Bellevue Palace in Berlin, Germany, on October 11, 2024. During the meeting, the parties also discussed the development of regional partnerships, in particular with the frontline regions, and agreed to continue making every effort to further develop the network of such cooperation. Steinmeier noted the success of his patronage in the reconstruction of the Chernihiv region. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zelensky Visit To Germany

Handout - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier held a private meeting at Bellevue Palace in Berlin, Germany, on October 11, 2024. During the meeting, the parties also discussed the development of regional partnerships, in particular with the frontline regions, and agreed to continue making every effort to further develop the network of such cooperation. Steinmeier noted the success of his patronage in the reconstruction of the Chernihiv region. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zelensky Visit To Germany

Handout - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier held a private meeting at Bellevue Palace in Berlin, Germany, on October 11, 2024. During the meeting, the parties also discussed the development of regional partnerships, in particular with the frontline regions, and agreed to continue making every effort to further develop the network of such cooperation. Steinmeier noted the success of his patronage in the reconstruction of the Chernihiv region. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zelensky Visit To Germany

Handout - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier held a private meeting at Bellevue Palace in Berlin, Germany, on October 11, 2024. During the meeting, the parties also discussed the development of regional partnerships, in particular with the frontline regions, and agreed to continue making every effort to further develop the network of such cooperation. Steinmeier noted the success of his patronage in the reconstruction of the Chernihiv region. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zelensky Visit To Germany

Handout - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier held a private meeting at Bellevue Palace in Berlin, Germany, on October 11, 2024. During the meeting, the parties also discussed the development of regional partnerships, in particular with the frontline regions, and agreed to continue making every effort to further develop the network of such cooperation. Steinmeier noted the success of his patronage in the reconstruction of the Chernihiv region. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zelensky Visit To Germany

Handout - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier held a private meeting at Bellevue Palace in Berlin, Germany, on October 11, 2024. During the meeting, the parties also discussed the development of regional partnerships, in particular with the frontline regions, and agreed to continue making every effort to further develop the network of such cooperation. Steinmeier noted the success of his patronage in the reconstruction of the Chernihiv region. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Exit polls predict ruling bloc's win in India's elections

STORY: Exit polls predict ruling bloc's win in India's elections SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage DATELINE: June 2, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:56 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of parliament building 3. various of Bharatiya Janata Party headquarters 4. various of congress headquarters 5. various of the polls STORYLINE: Exit polls released by private survey agencies predicted a victory for India's ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday when the seven-phase voting process ended. With a caution that "exit polls do not always get it right," the NDTV quoted four exit polls as predicting a landslide victory for Modi-led NDA against the opposition political parties' alliance INDIA, or the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance. More exit polls by other private survey agencies were being released till this report was filed. The real electoral scenario in the country would be clear on June 4 when the Electi

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Greece paralyzed by 24-hour general strike over deadly train accident

STORY: Greece paralyzed by 24-hour general strike over deadly train accident DATELINE: March 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:15 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the strike in Greece 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Greek): KONSTANTINOS VLACHAKIS, Secretary of the Central Youth Council of the main opposition SYRIZA party 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Greek): MARKOS BASIOUKAS, Retired teacher 4. various of the strike STORYLINE: Greece's public services, including transport, were paralyzed on Thursday by a 24-hour nationwide general strike called by labor unions over the deadly train accident last month. A series of marches in the center of Athens staged by the umbrella civil servants' union ADEDY, the private sector union GSEE, and other unions and opposition parties, ended in scuffles between protesters and police, Greek national news agency AMNA reported. According to police estimates, around 25,000 people gathered in the streets of the capital, demanding accountability for the worst rail tragedy in Greece on Feb. 28,

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Japanese lawmakers view disputed Senkaku Islands

ISHIGAKI, Japan - Japanese lawmakers observe Uotsuri Island in the Senkaku island chain in the East China Sea on June 10, 2012. A private group and local fishermen took around 120 people on 14 fishing vessels to the area, including six lawmakers from both the ruling and opposition parties, Tokyo metropolitan assembly members, employees of Ishigaki city in Okinawa and reporters.

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Japan-China youth and private sector exchange

BEIJING, China - Natsuo Yamaguchi (R), head of Japan's opposition New Komeito party, and Wang Jiarui, the head of the Communist Party of China's International Department, shake hands in Beijing on Dec. 14, 2010. The two parties agreed that the two countries should promote youth and private-sector exchanges to enhance bilateral relations. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Demonstration held in Paris against high inflation, climate crisis

STORY: Demonstration held in Paris against high inflation, climate crisis DATELINE: Oct. 17, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:10 LOCATION: Paris CATEGORY: POLITICS/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of street view in Paris 2. various of the demonstration 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): JEAN PAUL, Civil servant 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (French): SIMON, Manager of a private company 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (French): JACKIE, Retiree STORYLINE: Tens of thousands of people took to the street in Paris on Sunday to protest against rising inflation and the government's inaction on climate change. The demonstration was organized by La Nupes, a coalition of left-wing French political parties. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): JEAN PAUL, Civil servant "Because I find the distribution of funds to be terrible, in my opinion, it is the European Central Bank that is biased in favor of the president and the government of the republic. They are under the control of the central bank. I take part in demonstrations because I think it is shameful that the rich are too rich and the p

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Japan-China youth and private sector exchange

BEIJING, China - Natsuo Yamaguchi (R), head of Japan's opposition New Komeito party, and Wang Jiarui, the head of the Communist Party of China's International Department, shake hands in Beijing on Dec. 14, 2010. The two parties agreed that the two countries should promote youth and private-sector exchanges to enhance bilateral relations. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)(Kyodo)

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Opposition party chief criticizes Abe's decision to call snap election

Seiji Maehara, head of Japan's main opposition Democratic Party, speaks to reporters in Tokyo on Sept. 25, 2017. Maehara said Abe decided to dissolve the House of Representatives on Sept. 28 and hold a snap election to avoid facing a grilling from opposition parties over favoritism allegations involving private school operator Moritomo Gakuen and university operator Kake Educational Institution, both run by Abe associates. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Opposition party chief criticizes Abe's decision to call snap election

Seiji Maehara, head of Japan's main opposition Democratic Party, speaks to reporters in Tokyo on Sept. 25, 2017. Maehara said Abe decided to dissolve the House of Representatives on Sept. 28 and hold a snap election to avoid facing a grilling from opposition parties over favoritism allegations involving private school operator Moritomo Gakuen and university operator Kake Educational Institution, both run by Abe associates. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo