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Close election campaigns in Uruguay

Multitudinous street acts closed on the evening of Thursday, October 23 the electoral campaigns of political parties in Uruguay towards national elections on Sunday, in which 2.6 million people will elect a new president and will renew the bicameral Congress. The ruling Frente...
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Azuay and Guayas advance in resolving border disputes

The reports on boundary disputes between the provinces Guayas and Azuay will be ready on Tuesday, October 28. These are results of the advances of the technical commissions that were formed to solve this issue, reported on October 23 the Prefect of Guayas, Jimmy Jairala. The...
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The foreign direct investment decreased in Latin America

The inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Latin America and the Caribbean fell by 23% during the first half of 2014 compared to the same period of the last year. This information applies to 13 countries in the region and was published by the Economic Commission for Latin...
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Brazilian magazine Veja claims that Rousseff were aware of diverts of money on Petrobras

The election campaign was stirred in Brazil on Friday with an early edition of the opposition magazine Veja accusing President Dilma Rousseff and her predecessor, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, of being aware of millionaire diverts in the state company Petrobras. “They knew...
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Movements against exclusion will meet next week at the Vatican

The Vatican presented today, the World Meeting of People’s Movements, which will bring together in Rome between 27 and 29 October a hundred of grassroots movements worldwide fighting social exclusion in different areas. Juan Grabois, founder of the Excluded Workers...
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CPC expects data before calling for contest defenders of audiences and readers

The Citizen Participation Council (CPC) expects until next week the Council for the Regulation of Information (Cordicom) to deliver the data required weeks ago to make the call to competition for defenders of audiences and readers. The CPC requested the refined list of national...
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Ecuadorian lawyers will meet with the IACHR to discuss justice in their country

The National Federation of Ecuadorian Lawyers and groups of Ecuadorian citizens will participate in a hearing before the members of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) to expose their arguments about the independence of justice in Ecuador. The meeting is part of...
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Secom: “Without a prior exam of the Comptroller´s office the criminal process (of the McSquared case) can not be undertaken”

Concerning the nonattendance of the head of the National Communications Secretariat (Secom), Fernando Alvarado, at the hearing convened by the Prosecution to submit his version in the McSquared case inquiry, the Secom explained that “without a prior exam of the Comptroller...
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After 11 years, The Dolores declared yesterday

After 11 years, Dolores Velez and Dolores Briones, could finally declare yesterday in Quito, before the National Court of Justice. The Dolores appeared to give their testimony at the request of the Attorney General of the State in the trial against eleven police officers, for...
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Indigenous of Ecuador sue Chevron at the International Criminal Court

Ecuadorian indigenous submitted on Thursday, October 23 a complaint before the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Chevron, sentenced in Ecuador for environmental damage in the Amazon region, said theirLawyer in Quito. Amazonian communities intended...
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