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Earthslide Buries Close to a 1000 in Mexico

Oaxaca, AFP Close to 300 hundred homes were buried during Tuesday morning due to a collapse of a hill in the Mexican state ofOaxaca. There is reason to believe that the death toll can be from 500 to a thousand, informed district governor Ulises Ruiz. “The community of Maria...
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Alias ‘pastor’ Alape Replaces Mono Jojoy

The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) confirmed the death of  Jorge Briceño alias ‘Mono Jojoy’ his military chief and guerrillas number two  in a statement released by the central control in FARCs  website. Briceño was replaced by Felix Antonio Munoz, known as ‘Pastor...
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Students Reject University Law

University students gathered in El Arbolito Park, a march for dignity was held due to the rejection of the Higher Education Law veto, supported by the Assembly. About 3,000 people, students, teachers and public and private universities staff are expected to go to the main....
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce calls on Senate to discuss extension of ATPDEA Ecuador

On Monday, US Chamber of Commerce, sent a letter to members of Congress. This influential group which  brings together more than three million American companies asked the US Congress to consider renewal  the Andean System tariff preferences (ATPDEA).  A submission made to it...
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President Chávez Remarks on Piedad Cordoba Case

Colombian Senator, Piedad Córdoba was accused of cooperating with the FARC and thus was disabled for 18 years. President Chávez qualified the judicial action as infamy. “I feel sorry for this because I know Piedad.” The Venezuelan leader made the following statement during a...
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Missile Kills One of Al Qaeda Leaders

This Saturday an unpiloted American plane fired a missile that killed the Chief of Al Qaeda in Pakistan and Afghanistan. The news was announced Tuesday by the AFP high officials of the Security Services in Pakistan. The Egyptian “Sheik Fateh” was a warlord not known by many; he...
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