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*French political organizations support ban on Marine Le Pen's office for misuse of funds.
*Pope Francis surprises the faithful at a special jubilee mass for the sick.
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00:00And in Spain, Ecuadorians rallied to express their support for the closing campaign of
00:05Citizens' Revolution candidate Luisa González in a run-up to the presidential run-off.
00:10This Sunday, dozens of citizens mobilized in the streets of Madrid with her vehicles
00:14and banners in support of González's proposals.
00:18Ecuadorian migrants affirmed that Citizens' Revolution is a party that takes into account
00:21the situations faced by Ecuadorians abroad.
00:24They also remarked that Ecuador is facing a severe violence crisis and that they deserve
00:29a fair change.
00:39Years of consecutive permanent destruction of the homeland, and definitely if it is not
00:43done now, then it would be very difficult to recover the country.
00:48We have many problems in Ecuador, it is public knowledge.
00:52One of the main is crime.
00:55At the time of President Rafael Correa, that in seven years, we were the safest country
00:59in the region.
01:02How can this explained?
01:04How we are one of the most dangerous in the world?
01:07That cannot be.
01:09That cannot happen, for the good of all.
01:13Political organizations mobilized in France against Marine Le Pen and the far-right.
01:17Demonstration called by the French left-wing parties seeks to vindicate the rule of law,
01:21which they consider threatened by the actions of the political organizations that support
01:25Le Pen, such as the National Grouping Party.
01:29Demonstrators warned about the threat posed by the far-right to the Republic and democracy,
01:35and described the far-right militants as violent and dangerous, while expressing their solidarity
01:39with the magistrates who disqualified Le Pen for embezzlement.
01:48In the Vatican, Pope Francis surprised his faithful by appearing in St. Peter's Square
01:52for a special jubilee mass for the sick.
01:54The Supreme Pontiff, since his release from the hospital two weeks ago, had not appeared
01:58in St. Peter's Square to greet the faithful.
02:00However, this Sunday, April 6, he was wheeled in a wheelchair during the mass, stood up
02:06and greeted the crowd.
02:07During the event, Pope Francis thanked the crowd for their support during the days he
02:11was absent from his duties due to his health condition.
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