NY Marathon exceptional security

For the 43rd edition of the New York Marathon, the police officers will use 1,400 cameras installed in front of shops in addition of 6,000 others belonging to the city of New York. Thousands of police officers mobilized will be among other equipped with scanners of radiation detection. Not less than 43 sniffer dogs will be posted on the lines of departure and arrival. Since Friday, teams of police divers searched the waters in search of explosives under the five bridges that will run the marathoners. For the first time, riders are not allowed to wear masks, backpacks, including "camelbacks" to get water and jerseys with large pockets.

Magalie Racine before a Senate Committee

Thursday, Magalie Racine Minister of Youth, Sports and Civic Action (MJSAC), had a meeting with the Senate Committee "Education, Sports and Culture." Discussions focused on the construction of sports facilities, the operation of departmental directorates of the Ministry and the outlook for the year 2013-2014.

Thursdays of the Public Governance

Thursday, Uder Antoine, the General Coordinator of the Office of Management and Human Resources, participated alongside several public officials, at the 19th conference "Thursday of the Public Governance", at the Ministry of Planning and External Cooperation.

Conference on Breast Cancer

Thursday as part of month of awareness of breast cancer, a panel discussion was held at the Ministry of Tourism with Dr. Ghislaine Marie Adrien, Dr. Edouard Bontemps, Ms. Gerty Surena (founding member of the Support Group Against Cancer) and Dr. Yves Laguerre. In the opinion of many, this positive experience is to be repeated.

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