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Hundreds of fishermen take to the streets to protest an alleged breach of agreement on behalf of Chile's national oil company following an oil spill. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
The European Commission urges EU countries to reduce their demand for natural gas by 15 percent over the coming winter months to overcome Russia's energy supply "blackmail". SOUNDBITE
In Luxembourg, German Finance Minister Christian Lindner says it is not yet possible for the EU to cut Russian gas imports as a sanction against Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. SOUNDBITE
Francisco de Orellana, Sep 1 (EFE).- The Coca River's chocolaty color and collapsed banks are a reflection of an incident that for many indigenous populations has been a historical divide, splitting their way of life and livelihood into before and after.It happened on Apr. 7 when, at about 80 km (50 miles) upstream, near the slopes of the Reventador volcano, three conduits of two pipelines that go from the Amazon to the Ecuadorian coast ruptured due to a landslide in a highly seismic region.It only took a little while for the crude oil to go downstream into the Amazonian provinces of Sucumbíos and Orellana to reach Napo, where it was equally lucky. (Camera: JUAN FRANCISCO CHÁVEZ). SHOT LIST: INDIGENOUS PEOPLE FROM THE AMARUMESA COMMUNITY SHOWS OIL RESIDUES IN THE CITY OF FRANCISCO DE ORELLANA, AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE FROM VARIOUS COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY AN OIL SPILL PARTICIPATE IN A MARCH TO DEMAND JUSTICE AND SOLUTIONS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACTS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES IN THE CITY OF FRANCISCO DE ORELLANA, ECUADOR.SOUND BITE: MARÍA ESPINOSA, LEGAL COORDINATOR OF AMAZON FRONTLINES (IN SPANISH). TRANSLATION: More than 27,000 indigenous people have been condemned to survive without clean water, safe food and in precarious health conditions. (03:20-03:31).
Valencia, Aug 10 (EFE).- Hairdressers took to the streets of Valencia on Monday to demand cut in VAT and more help for the sector, badly-hit by the coronavirus crisis.The pandemic has caused the closure of about 19% of hairdressers in Spain and threatens another 16,000 as well as 20,000 jobs.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST IN VALENCIA.