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Guadalajara, Sep 23 (EFE).- The IV Biennial of Novel Mario Vargas Llosa kicked off Thursday in the Mexican city of Guadalajara with focuses on language and freedom.During the opening ceremony, the Peruvian Nobel Prize winner Mario Vargas Llosa highlighted that the Chair that bears his name and that organizes the biennial seeks to promote the books written in Spanish that have quality and that contribute to the intellectual training of readers. The event is scheduled to run until Sep. 26. (Camera: JOSE LUIS GONZALEZ).SHOT LIST: THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE IV BIENNIAL OF NOVEL MARIO VARGAS LLOSA IN GUADALAJARA, MEXICO.SOUND BITES: PERUVIAN AUTHOR AND NOBEL PRIZE WINNER MARIO VARGAS LLOSA (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATIONS: There shall never be a country where freedoms are limited, where rooms to criticize the governments or the different institutions are cut down. That way literature can be loaded with a certain critical vivacity and people can begin to read books in a different way.
Kashmiris vote at a polling station in Srinagar as the fourth phase of the country's six-week marathon election begins. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government's snap decision in 2019 to bring Kashmir under direct rule by New Delhi has been deeply resented among the region's residents, who will be voting for the first time since the move. IMAGES
Smoke rises from a building as Israeli troops raid the occupied West Bank town of Deir al-Ghusun near Tulkarm. IMAGES
Security crew and New York City Police Department (NYPD) officers mobilize outside the Columbia University campus, just hours after riot police penetrated an occupied building and proceeded to clear out barricaded pro-Palestinian protesters. IMAGES
Guatemalan authorities raid the offices of the international organization Save the Children in what the prosecutor's office says is part of an investigation into alleged abuses against minors. IMAGES
Paris's iconic Eiffel Tower remains closed for a fourth straight day. CGT union leader Sophie Binet stops by this morning to show support to staff who is on strike over the monument's financing. IMAGES