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Nelly Furtado presents “Spirit Indestructible” [Video]

Canadian singer song-writer, Nelly Furtado released her lasted music video “Spirit Indestructible” from her namesake album, number five in her carrer. With this song and video, Furtado pays tribute to Spencer West, a Canadian mountaineer who managed to reach the...
Posted On 18 Jul 2012
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The CTE is Preparing to Implement Prison for Speeding

As detailed in the General for Enlargement of the Organic Law of Land Transport, Traffic and Road Safety, in effect since June 25, drivers who do not respect the speed range permitted in the urban perimeter and the perimeter road will be fined economically, and their licenses...
Posted On 18 Jul 2012
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Google Declares War on Drug Trafficking and Organized Crime

The Google search engine in the United States made a forum for authorities and civil organizations to discuss which are the most efficient methods to combat crimes such as drug and organ trafficking. “We believe technology has the power to expose and dismantle the criminal...
Posted On 18 Jul 2012
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Media Bill will be Voted on Thursday

The National Assembly President, Fernando Cordero, told the media today, in Legislature Plenum, that the Media Bill will be voted tomorrow. The plenum approved a request proposing the bill to be voted article by article, with 63 votes in favor, 50 against and 11 abstentions. This...
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Nelson Mandela is Honored in South Africa

This Wednesday a divided nation came together to honor Nelson Mandela, the deeply loved statesman who helped bring freedom to South Africa. The good deeds made on Mandela’s 94th birthday ranged from constructing houses to performing free eye cataract surgeries. Education...
Posted On 18 Jul 2012
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US Elections 2012: Obama Transparency is Investigated

Recently the Obama campaign has questioned mercilessly the openness of Mitt Romney’s candidature, however when it comes to transparency, the president isn’t exactly an open book. Several watchdog groups complain that US President Barack Obama has not fulfilled his open-government...
Posted On 18 Jul 2012
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Deadline for Registrations at the CNE

Until midnight tonight is the deadline for political groups to deliver registration or re-enrollment applications in the National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish acronym) to participate in next year’s elections. So far, eleven national organizations: six political parties...
Posted On 18 Jul 2012
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Suicide Bomber Kills Senior Defence Officials in Syria

Today the Syrian Defence Minister, General Daoud Rajha, 65, and his deputy Assef Shawkat, the brother in law of President Bashar al-Assad were killed after a suicide bomber struck the National Security building in Damascus. Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim al-Shaar and the head...
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