Film festival begins today in Cuenca Orchid

From today until November 22 will be the Third Film Festival ‘The Orchid,’ organized by the Provincial Government of Azuay. The scenarios for the exhibition are the theater Carlos Cueva Tamariz Multiplex rooms and entry is free. The film “Europe Report,”...
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Pope Francisco rejected presidential escort

Despite the warning that the deputy attorney of Reggio Calabria , Nicola Grattari , did the pontiff Argentine danger of being in the sights of the Calabrian mafia , Francisco arrived at his meeting with President Giorgio Napolitano in a car escorted by simple small caravan....
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First map of global deforestation was created

According to an article published today by the journal Science, the first global map of high resolution that shows the extent of forests and jungles, as well as the loss of vegetation,  has been created by a team of researchers, including Google and scientists from the US...
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Young woman from Taiwan is the first infected with new avian flu virus

The 20-year-old woman is the first human in the world that suffers from avian flu H6N1, reported the magazine ‘Lancet Respiratory Medicine’. Doctors took a sample from the throat of this young woman who had trouble  breathing and flu-like symptoms last May and after...
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Ecuador will train with Argentina tonight

At 8 pm, in the MetLife Stadium of New Jersey, the Ecuadorian national soccer team will begin its preparation for the participation in the World Cup Brazil 2014. With the enthusiasm of thousands of Ecuadorian migrants who bought their tickets in advance and displayed them by...
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Court confirms sentence against Mery Zamora

Juan Vizueta, the attorney of Mery Zamora, leader of MPD and current candidate for mayor of Portoviejo, reported that the First Criminal Court of Guayas confirmed the sentence of the official. Zamora is accused of committing sabotage and terrorism during a student demonstration...
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Public works will not be used as propaganda during the election campaign

Carlos Polit, State Comptroller said that no elected official seeking reelection may use state resources for political campaign and can not benefit from public works to improve its image in the campaign. This announcement was made after Polit signed with the president of the...
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Ecuador and Peru will build an electric interconnection line

After the meeting of South American leaders of Ecuador and Peru, Rafael Correa and Ollanta Humala, respectively, in the seventh Binational Cabinet, in the northern city of Piura Peru, were two countries, which already have a bilateral connection, agreed to define in 60 day...
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