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1
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Están escuchando

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You are listening to

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la Cumbre

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the Summit

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la cual congregó

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which brought together

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jefes de estado

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heads of state

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sobre comercio

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about trade

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la muerte de tres periodistas

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the death of three journalists

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a manos de

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at the hands of

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adiós

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farewell

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cineasta checo

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Czech filmmaker

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una media tonelada

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half a ton

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desapareció de

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disappeared from

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supuestamente

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allegedly

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se la comieron los ratones

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it was eaten by mice

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consideraban

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considered

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comida

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as food

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Yo tampoco

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Me neither

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Será cierto

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Is it true

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se la comieron

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they ate it

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Ya lo sabremos

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We will find out

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lleguemos al segmento

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we get to this section

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les tenemos

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we have for you

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Cerraremos la emisión

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We will conclude this broadcast

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Llover a cántaros

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To rain in pitchers

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Estás lista

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Are you ready

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¡Que se abra el telón!

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Let the curtain unfold!

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acoge a

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hosts

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Cumbre

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Summit

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recientemente

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recently

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responsable de recibir

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responsible for inaugurating

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octava

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eight

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jefes de estado

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heads of state

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discutieron sobre cuestiones

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talked about matters

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comercio

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trade

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mantuvo reuniones

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held meetings

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sus pares

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his counterparts

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entre ellos

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among them

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tenía planeado asistir

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had planned to attend

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su primer viaje

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his first trip

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a causa de

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due to

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En su lugar

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Instead

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envió

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he sent

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Medio Oriente

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the Middle East

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los temas

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the topics

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gran parte de los mandatarios

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most of the rulers

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instaron

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urged

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reducir

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reduce

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el bombardeo

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the bombing

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que se discutieron

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that were discussed

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tuvo opiniones encontradas

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found conflicting opinions

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entre los gobiernos

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among the governments

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te ha quedado la misma

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you had the same

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que a mí

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than me

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53
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Siento que

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I feel like

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54
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prometía ser

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promised to be

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al final

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in the end

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quedó opacada

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it was overshadowed

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los periodistas asesinados

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the journalists murdered

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la frontera

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the border

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entendible

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understandable

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estabilidad

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stability

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Merecen ser tratados

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They deserve to be addressed

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Seguro

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Sure

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qué más nos ha dejado

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what else did we get from

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Ni siquiera se habló

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They didn’t even speak

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tratado de comercio

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trade agreement

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Me parece

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I think

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67
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no estaban lo suficientemente avanzadas

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hadn’t advanced enough

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como para hacer ningún tipo

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to make any kind

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anuncio

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announcement

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no creas

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don’t think

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no nos ha dejado nada

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left us empty-handed

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firmaron

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signed

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Compromiso

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Commitment

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acuerdo

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agreement

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Por supuesto

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Of course

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principal objetivo

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main goal

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77
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Suerte con eso

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Good luck with that

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a luchar contra

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to tackle

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pidiendo

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by demanding

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las empresas privadas

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the private businesses

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combatir

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to fight

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fortaleciendo

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by strengthening

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se buscó mejorar

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they sought to improve

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jurídica

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legal

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el intercambio

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the exchange

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Muy bonito todo

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That’s all very nice

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Solo espero

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I just hope

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se vuelvan en algún momento

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can at some point become

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89
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asesinan

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murder

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periodistas ecuatorianos

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Ecuadorian journalists

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la muerte

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the death

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la peligrosa frontera

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the dangerous border

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ya había anunciado

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had already announced

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enviaría

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he would send

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95
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soldados y policías

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soldiers and police

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proteger

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protect

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rebeldes y narcotraficantes

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rebels and drug traffickers

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Los fallecidos

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The deceased

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chofer

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driver

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diario

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newspaper

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desaparecieron

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went missing

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secuestrados por

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kidnapped by

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103
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Frente

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Front

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formado por

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formed by

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Fuerzas Armadas

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Armed Forces

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no se dejará intimidar

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won’t be intimidated

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ya ha detenido

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has already arrested

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miembros

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members

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aún no ha logrado

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still haven’t been able

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su líder

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their leader

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conocido como

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known as

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una recompensa

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a reward

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113
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quien pueda ofrecer

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anyone who can provide

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114
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sobre su paradero

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on his whereabouts

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ofrece

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offers

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ha dicho

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has said

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puede contar

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can count

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todo el apoyo

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the full support

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fuerzas armadas

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armed forces

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una clara demostración

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clear proof

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lo que está pasando

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what’s going on

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asociadas con

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with ties to

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Un refugio más

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Yet another shelter

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el acuerdo de paz

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the peace agreement

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firmado

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signed

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Claro que no

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Of course not

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guerrilleros

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guerrilla men

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se opusieron

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opposed

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se han unido

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have joined

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Como éste que secuestró

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Like the one which kidnapped

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las últimas semanas

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the last few weeks

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se han reportado ataques

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there’s been reports of attacks

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estacionados en

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stationed at

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la falta

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the lack

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lo que permitió

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what allowed for

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humildes

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poor

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Justamente

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Precisely

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la clave

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the key

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Ya ves

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See

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operativos

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operations

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141
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han logrado afectar gravemente

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have managed to seriously affect

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estructura

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structure

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Esperemos entonces

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Then let’s hope

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144
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encontrar medidas

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find measures

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145
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detener el crecimiento

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stop the expansion

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146
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Después de todo lo que costó

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After all it took

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desarmar

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to disarm

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148
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que surgiese

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if it emerged

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la misma fuerza

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the same power

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150
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tuvo éste

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this one had

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151
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hace un par de décadas

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a few decades ago

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152
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Fallece

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Dies

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cineasta checo

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Czech filmmaker

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Tras sufrir

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After suffering

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breve enfermedad

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short illness

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informó su esposa

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his wife informed

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su partida

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his departure

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rodeado de

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surrounded by

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amigos más cercanos

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closest friends

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será recordado

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will be remembered

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al mundo del cine

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to the world of cinema

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Su carrera

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His career

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recibiendo elogios de la crítica

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receiving critical success

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su película

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his movie

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“Atrapados sin salida”

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“One flew over the cuckoo’s nest”

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se convirtió en

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became

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en obtener

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to win

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mayores premios

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main awards

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guión

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screenplay

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dirigió

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he directed

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que le valió

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which earned him

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nació

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was born

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Sus padres

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His parents

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durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial

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during World War II

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inició su exitosa

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began his successful

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Tras la Primavera de Praga

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Following the Prague Spring

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rusa

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Russian

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emigró a

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migrated to

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cómo olvidar

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how could I ever forget

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la actuación

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the performance

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Increíble

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Amazing

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consiguió que

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managed to make

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simpatizasen con

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to sympathize with

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Acaso

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By any chance

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internado

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hospitalized

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de joven

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in his youth

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personaje

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character

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en realidad él

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actually him

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de la época

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of the time

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enfermera

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nurse

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Partido

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Party

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diciendo qué se puede

A

telling what you can

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vendría a ser él

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would be him

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cualquier

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any

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siento que puedo apreciar

A

I feel like I can appreciate

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retratan con maestría

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masterfully portray

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lo has expresado

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you’ve expressed it

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no nos olvidemos tampoco

A

we also shouldn’t forget

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aquella sobre

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that one about

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logró escapar de

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was able to escape

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para convertirse

A

to become

202
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Los ratones se comieron

A

Mice ate

203
Q

incautada

A

impounded

204
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ministro de Seguridad

A

Security minister

205
Q

ha decidido suspender

A

has decided to suspend

206
Q

oficiales de la policía

A

police officers

207
Q

uniformados

A

policemen

208
Q

comparecieron frente a un juez

A

appeared before a judge

209
Q

causa

A

case

210
Q

desaparecida

A

gone missing

211
Q

una comisaría

A

a police station

212
Q

alegaron que

A

claimed that

213
Q

se habían comido los estupefacientes

A

had eaten the narcotics

214
Q

del año pasado

A

of last year

215
Q

media tonelada

A

half a ton

216
Q

una localidad cercana

A

a town near

217
Q

del inventario

A

from the inventory

218
Q

ex-comisario

A

former police commissioner

219
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probablemente

A

most probably

220
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se habían comido

A

might have eaten

221
Q

al confundirla con alimento

A

when they mistook it for food

222
Q

Asuntos Internos

A

Internal Affairs

223
Q

descartó

A

dismissed

224
Q

tras escuchar

A

after hearing

225
Q

Los científicos han dicho

A

The scientists said

226
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nunca podrían confundir

A

could never mistaken

227
Q

de haber consumido

A

if they had eaten

228
Q

habrían muerto

A

they would have died

229
Q

sin embargo

A

however

230
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no encontró cadáveres

A

found no dead bodies

231
Q

el depósito

A

the warehouse

232
Q

deberán presentarse nuevamente

A

should once again testify

233
Q

si se trató de un caso

A

if it was a case

234
Q

Al parecer

A

Apparently

235
Q

faltan

A

they are missing

236
Q

Aún no sabemos

A

We still don’t know

237
Q

que pasó

A

what happened

238
Q

sí sabemos

A

we do know

239
Q

no hicieron un muy buen trabajo

A

didn’t do a very good job

240
Q

custodiando

A

guarding

241
Q

No hace falta

A

You don’t need to

242
Q

lo que pasó realmente

A

what actually happened

243
Q

te has creído

A

you believed

244
Q

se comió la tarea

A

ate your homework

245
Q

todo apunta

A

all arrows point at

246
Q

un tal

A

a

247
Q

estaba a cargo

A

was in charge

248
Q

dejó su cargo

A

he left his post

249
Q

no firmó

A

he didn’t sign

250
Q

drogas incautadas

A

impounded drugs

251
Q

Es más

A

What’s more

252
Q

lo investigan

A

he is under investigation

253
Q

no presentar

A

not filing

254
Q

declaración jurada de ingresos

A

sworn income statement

255
Q

Todo demuestra

A

Everything shows

256
Q

se llevó

A

took

257
Q

la vendió

A

sold it

258
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hizo un buen negocio

A

made a good deal

259
Q

Seguramente

A

Probably

260
Q

Por supuesto

A

Of course

261
Q

Se olvidaron de inventarse

A

They forgot to come up with

262
Q

Cierto

A

Right

263
Q

Acusaron a los pobres

A

They blamed it on the poor

264
Q

claramente

A

clearly

265
Q

los rateros

A

the ratty thieves

266
Q

estuve investigando

A

I’ve been researching

267
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encontré un acontecimiento

A

I have come across an event

268
Q

puede haber cambiado

A

might have changed

269
Q

del mundo

A

the world’s

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todo por

A

all because of

271
Q

un platillo

A

a dish

272
Q

se ha consumido

A

has been consumed

273
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desde hace miles

A

for thousands

274
Q

Se trata de

A

It consists of

275
Q

una masa de maíz

A

a corn paste

276
Q

se hierve

A

is boiled

277
Q

envuelta en

A

wrapped in

278
Q

hoja de la mazorca

A

corn husk

279
Q

Por supuesto que sé

A

Of course I know

280
Q

solo en

A

only in

281
Q

comen

A

do they eat

282
Q

Los encontrarás

A

You can find them

283
Q

En todos lados

A

All over

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Q

cada sitio

A

each place

285
Q

sabores

A

flavors

286
Q

Allí solemos llamarlos

A

There we usually call them

287
Q

Los preparamos

A

We prepare them

288
Q

caldo de gallina

A

chicken stock

289
Q

achiote

A

annatto condiment

290
Q

los rellenamos

A

we fill them

291
Q

guiso de carne

A

meat stew

292
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en vez de mazorca

A

instead of a corn cob

293
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los envolvemos

A

we wrap them

294
Q

hojas de plátano

A

plantain leaves

295
Q

el principio es el mismo

A

it’s the same principle

296
Q

verdad

A

right

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Debes desenvolverlo primero

A

You must first unwrap them

298
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antes de comer

A

before you eat

299
Q

relleno

A

filling

300
Q

Como un regalo

A

Like a present

301
Q

Todo el mundo sabe

A

Everyone knows

302
Q

me tienes confundida

A

I’m puzzled

303
Q

algo sobre

A

something about

304
Q

terminamos hablando

A

did we end up talking

305
Q

sobre él

A

about him

306
Q

Aunque

A

Although

307
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renunció a causa

A

resigned due to

308
Q

asumió la presidencia

A

he took office as president

309
Q

recuerdas que

A

do you remember that

310
Q

después de completar el mandato

A

after fulfilling the term

311
Q

se postuló nuevamente

A

he ran again

312
Q

tanto

A

that much

313
Q

él realmente no quería

A

he really didn’t want

314
Q

finalmente se presentó

A

he finally ran

315
Q

derrotó a

A

defeated

316
Q

las internas republicanas

A

the Republican nomination race

317
Q

la carrera hacia

A

the race towards

318
Q

se vio cara a cara con

A

he came face to face with

319
Q

Aún no veo

A

I still don’t see

320
Q

entre

A

between

321
Q

Los hilos

A

The threads

322
Q

su campaña

A

his campaign

323
Q

iba bien

A

was going smoothly

324
Q

hasta que sucedió la tragedia

A

until tragedy stroke

325
Q

conversaba con

A

was chatting with

326
Q

tomó un plato

A

he picked up a plate

327
Q

de la mesa

A

from the table

328
Q

se llevó un

A

he put a

329
Q

a la boca

A

in his mouth

330
Q

mordió

A

he bit

331
Q

Se comió

A

He ate

332
Q

Eso intentó

A

He tried

333
Q

sabes lo difícil que puede ser

A

you know how hard it can be

334
Q

masticar la hoja

A

to chew on a husk

335
Q

lo miraban atónitos

A

stared aghast

336
Q

Tal vez

A

Perhaps

337
Q

nunca había visto

A

had never seen

338
Q

se sintió obligado

A

he felt bound

339
Q

a probar

A

to try

340
Q

Quizás

A

Maybe

341
Q

prefirió no saber

A

he didn’t want to know

342
Q

qué había adentro

A

what was inside

343
Q

ya sabes

A

you know

344
Q

ojos que no ven, corazón que no siente

A

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Q

Considerando que nació en

A

Considering that he was born in

346
Q

se crió en

A

he grew up in

347
Q

seguramente

A

he probably

348
Q

deberían haberle explicado

A

they should’ve told him

349
Q

cómo se come

A

how to eat

350
Q

una comida

A

a food

351
Q

parece tan

A

seems so

352
Q

sagrada

A

sacred

353
Q

de los dioses

A

of the gods

354
Q

Es verdad todo esto

A

Is this all true

355
Q

Claro que sí

A

Of course it is

356
Q

bien documentado

A

well documented

357
Q

Durante días

A

For days

358
Q

los periódicos

A

the newspapers

359
Q

noticieros

A

newscasts

360
Q

este tema

A

this subject

361
Q

debe haberle costado

A

must have cost him

362
Q

todo el sur

A

the whole south

363
Q

el estado de

A

the state of

364
Q

delegados que fueron para

A

delegates that went to

365
Q

Lo demás

A

The rest

366
Q

fundamentalmente

A

fundamentally

367
Q

presenta

A

introduces

368
Q

en forma descriptiva

A

in a descriptive way

369
Q

Normalmente

A

Usually

370
Q

ni

A

neither

371
Q

ni

A

nor

372
Q

tiende a usarse

A

it tends to be used

373
Q

acciones rutinarias

A

routines

374
Q

en forma narrativa

A

in a narrative form

375
Q

sí presenta

A

it does introduce

376
Q

el principio y el fin

A

the beginning and the end

377
Q

acciones completadas

A

completed actions

378
Q

Para narrar

A

To narrate

379
Q

una serie de acciones

A

a series of actions

380
Q

un cambio de

A

a change of

381
Q

estado mental, físico o emocional

A

mental, physical, and emotional state

382
Q

Llover a cántaros

A

To rain in pitchers

383
Q

tenemos prácticamente

A

we pretty much have

384
Q

climas

A

climates

385
Q

no te parece

A

don’t you think

386
Q

la ciudad más austral

A

the southernmost city

387
Q

al calor

A

to the heat

388
Q

Tú los has dicho

A

You said it

389
Q

el año entero

A

the whole year

390
Q

luego otras

A

then others

391
Q

nunca cae una gota

A

not a single raindrop falls

392
Q

Te refieres

A

You are talking about

393
Q

el lugar más árido

A

the driest place

394
Q

el aire es tan seco

A

the air is so dry

395
Q

se ha convertido en

A

it has become

396
Q

astronómicos

A

astronomical

397
Q

si mal no recuerdo

A

if I remember correctly

398
Q

muy de vez en cuando

A

ever so often

399
Q

no es cierto

A

isn’t that right

400
Q

Tienes razón

A

You are right

401
Q

aislado

A

isolated

402
Q

que ocurre

A

that takes place

403
Q

Por meses de meses

A

For months and months

404
Q

humedad

A

humidity

405
Q

de pronto

A

suddenly

406
Q

viene una tormenta

A

a storm comes

407
Q

durante unas horas

A

for a few hours

408
Q

eso es todo

A

that’s it

409
Q

agua penetra en la tierra

A

the water penetrates the ground

410
Q

hace germinar a las semillas

A

germinates the seeds

411
Q

un espectáculo

A

a spectacle

412
Q

florido

A

flowery

413
Q

le dicen

A

they call

414
Q

lo recuerdo

A

I remember

415
Q

Entonces

A

So

416
Q

qué dirías que prefieres

A

what would you say you prefer

417
Q

nunca llueve

A

it never rains

418
Q

me das a elegir entre

A

do you make me choose between

419
Q

una espada de doble filo

A

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420
Q

una bendición

A

a blessing

421
Q

los agricultores

A

the farmers

422
Q

trae inundaciones

A

creates floods

423
Q

Si tuviese que elegir

A

If I had to choose

424
Q

optaría por un equilibrio

A

would go for balance

425
Q

Es cierto eso

A

That’s true

426
Q

yo me animaría a decir

A

I would dare say

427
Q

tampoco son malos

A

aren’t so bad either

428
Q

sequía

A

drought

429
Q

para la observación de estrellas

A

for stargazing

430
Q

también te puedo dar

A

I can also give you

431
Q

en el cual

A

in which

432
Q

las inundaciones son bienvenidas

A

flooding is welcome

433
Q

Quién querría

A

Who would want

434
Q

Has oído hablar de

A

Have you heard about

435
Q

lagunas

A

lagoons

436
Q

cristalinos

A

crystalline

437
Q

tan limpias

A

so clean

438
Q

se ha convertido en

A

it has become

439
Q

un destino

A

a destination

440
Q

hacer buceo

A

scuba diving

441
Q

de todo tipo

A

of all kinds

442
Q

además de

A

as well as

443
Q

purísima

A

very pure

444
Q

esto sucede

A

this happens

445
Q

Resulta que

A

It just so happens that

446
Q

manantiales

A

springs

447
Q

fluye constantemente

A

flows constantly

448
Q

filtrada por la piedra caliza

A

filtered by limestone

449
Q

La corriente

A

The current

450
Q

suele ser muy suave

A

tends to be gentle

451
Q

arenoso

A

sandy

452
Q

se mantiene en el fondo

A

stays at the bottom

453
Q

aquella

A

that

454
Q

el nivel

A

the level

455
Q

sube sustancialmente

A

increases significantly

456
Q

Al estar en

A

Because it’s inside

457
Q

protegida

A

protected

458
Q

debido a sus aguas tranquilas

A

due to the calm waters

459
Q

daños

A

damage

460
Q

Al contrario

A

On the contrary

461
Q

caminos

A

paths

462
Q

puentes

A

bridges

463
Q

queda sumergido temporariamente

A

is temporarily submerged

464
Q

como estar

A

like being

465
Q

retroceden

A

recede

466
Q

vuelve a la normalidad

A

goes back to normal

467
Q

peatones urbanos

A

urban pedestrians

468
Q

peores cosas que puede pasar

A

worst things that can happen

469
Q

los sorprenda la lluvia sin paraguas

A

get caught in the rain without an umbrella

470
Q

lloviendo a cántaros

A

raining cats and dogs

471
Q

que se usa frecuentemente para describir

A

that is frequently used to describe

472
Q

no es correcto usar la frase para hablar de cualquier lluvia

A

it is not correct to use the phrase when talking about any kind of rain

473
Q

apropiada cuando la lluvia es abundante

A

appropriate when the rain is abundant

474
Q

metáfora

A

metaphor

475
Q

evoca la imagen de un gran cántaro

A

evokes the image of a great pitcher/jug

476
Q

vertiendo sus contenidos sobre nuestras cabezas

A

pouring its contents over our heads

477
Q

vasijas

A

vessels

478
Q

hechas típicamente de barro

A

typically made of mud/clay

479
Q

almacenar o transportar todo tipo de líquidos

A

store or carry all kinds of liquids

480
Q

con base angosta

A

with a narrow base

481
Q

cuerpo ancho

A

wide body

482
Q

una o dos asas

A

one or two handles

483
Q

se encuentra en decenas de culturas por todo el mundo desde tiempos prehistóricos

A

is found in dozens of cultures around the world since prehistoric times

484
Q

comparta sus orígenes con otros idiomas

A

shares its origins with other languages

485
Q

y de ellos provenían las lluvias para cada estación

A

and from them came the rains for each season

486
Q

trueno

A

thunder

487
Q

el sonido de estos grandes cántaros resquebrajándose

A

the sound of these great vessels cracking

488
Q

Aunque su significado se entiende en cualquier país

A

Although it’s meaning is understood in any country

489
Q

examen de conducir

A

road test

490
Q

pueblo

A

village

491
Q

ya se lo quieren cambiar

A

they already want to change it

492
Q

antes de vivir

A

before living

493
Q

leche

A

milk

494
Q

terremoto

A

earthquake

495
Q

chica rubia

A

blonde girl

496
Q

novia

A

girlfriend

497
Q

prima

A

cousin

498
Q

muebles nuevos

A

new furniture

499
Q

Mi padre se indigestó con la comida

A

The food gave indigestion to my father

500
Q

lo llevamos

A

took him