Will Grant
Mexico, Central America and Cuba Correspondent at BBC
BBC's Mexico, Central America and Cuba Correspondent. Author of: ¡Populista! The Rise of Latin America’s 21st Century Strongman - @HoZ_Books
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2 weeks ago |
es-us.noticias.yahoo.com | Will Grant
Cada lunes, durante los últimos 30 años, Máximo Peña iba a la discoteca Jet Set. Esta semana, entusiasmado por ver al popular cantante dominicano Rubby Pérez, Máximo había llevado a su esposa y a su hermana. Los tres quedaron enterrados bajo los escombros de la discoteca cuyo techo colapsó en Santo Domingo durante el concierto, dejando más de 220 muertos.
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2 weeks ago |
es-us.noticias.yahoo.com | Will Grant
Cada lunes, durante los últimos 30 años, Máximo Peña iba a la discoteca Jet Set. Esta semana, entusiasmado por ver al popular cantante dominicano Rubby Pérez, Máximo había llevado a su esposa y a su hermana. Los tres quedaron enterrados bajo los escombros de la discoteca cuyo techo colapsó en Santo Domingo durante el concierto, dejando más de 220 muertos.
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Will Grant
Unbearable wait for relatives in nightclub disasterWill GrantMexico, Central America and Cuba CorrespondentReporting from Santo DomingoGetty ImagesMaximo Peña had been coming to the Jet Set nightclub every single Monday for the past 30 years. This week, excited to see a concert by the popular Dominican singer Rubby Pérez, he took his wife and his sister.
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2 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Will Grant
An unimaginable tragedy at a celebrity-studded nightclub plunges Dominican Republic into mourningCelebrities, officials and Dominicans from the U.S. were among the hundreds who went to see a renowned merengue star perform — then a roof collapse killed 184 people. SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Two former Major League Baseball stars. An iconic singer. A renowned fashion designer. A …
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3 weeks ago |
es-us.noticias.yahoo.com | Will Grant
Gertrudis señala que su hijo no debería estar en una prisión de máxima seguridad. [Cortesía de Gertrudis Pineda]La falta de información fiable sobre su hijo Óscar - uno de los 238 venezolanos deportados de EE.UU. a la prisión de máxima seguridad en El Salvador- está llevando a Gertrudis Pineda al borde de la desesperación. Cada vez que habla de él no puede parar de llorar. "Mi hijo fue a buscar el 'sueño americano' y ahora está atrapado en una pesadilla", reclama. Óscar vivía en Dallas, Texas.
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Three years since the State of Exception was first imposed in El Salvador and still no answers for Fatima as to why her son, with no discernible gang links nor previous convictions, remains incarcerated. https://t.co/dAmlp8iaNl
If you haven’t seen our awesome colleague @BBCBlindGazza accepting his RTS award for breaking news on the Trump assassination attempt, I urge you to do so. One of the very best in the business.
.@BBCBlindGazza ends his acceptance speech at last night’s RTS Television Journalism Awards by reflecting on the barriers he faced as a blind broadcaster #RTSAwards https://t.co/8DstK5iqpJ
The 29 extradited from Mexico to the US read like a who’s who of cartel history. From Caro Quintero, Z40, Z42 to cartel bookkeepers and top lieutenants. Govt claims removing them under National Security Law allowed them to get around any injunctions from extradition. https://t.co/d4zrdrMp22
