Alongside Gustavo Petro will be Vice President Francia Marquez, the first Afro-Colombian woman to hold this position.

At 40, she has never held any office.

It is through her fight for ecology that this feminist has distinguished herself.

Portrait.

In Mexico, avocado crops, very popular, represent a gold mine.

In the state of Michoacan, nearly 2 million tons are produced each year.

So inevitably, criminal groups also want to take advantage of this market.

Report by our correspondents Quentin Duval and Laurence Cuvillier.

In the United States, children under 5 can now be vaccinated against Covid-19.

This is a first for messenger RNA vaccines.

President Joe Biden hails "a historic step, a monumental step forward".

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