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Irak, Pakistan, and Mexico are the Most Dangerous for Journalists

Reporters without Borders released today its annual report. The numbers of journalists killed has dropped 25% compared with 2009, however the numbers are alarming. In this year 57 journalists were killed doing their job and kidnappings have increased 55%. The three most violent...
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Ecuador Ends This Year in Place 53 on FIFA’s Teams List

In 2010 the ranking of FIFA ended with Spain, Holland, and Germany on the top three places, followed by Brazil and Argentina. Spain won the South Africa World Cup, while Uruguay, the semi finalist of the World Cup was on seventh place. Meanwhile, Ecuador improved his position...
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Religious Personalities Expressed Their Wishes for 2011

Pope Benedict XVI will give a Mass on January 10 for the World Day of Peace, there will also be unveil their predictions for 2011. “Religious freedom, the way to peace” is the message that Pope has been spreading for the occasion of the Mass, and through which he...
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Spain smokers Face Tobacco Bill

Spaniards would wake up on Sunday without being able to do what many consider a right: smoke a cigarette while having a drink at a bar. Now a new bill prohibits smoking in enclosed public spaces. On January 2, the most restrictive tobacco bill in Europe would become on the...
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National Economy Grew 3.6% in 2010

At the beginning of the year 2010 the Central Bank of Ecuador estimated that the country would grow 6.8%, but the official GDP (Gross Domestic Product) grew 3.6% according to the chairman of the Central Bank Board, Diego Borja. However, the final GDP growth will be known in...
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Alvaro Noboa Gave a New Year’s Speech

Succesful businessman Alvaro Noboa gave a new year’s speech in his office on Wednesday. He spoke to the main board of his companies and congratulated them for their efforts on 2010. He also talked about his plans for 2011 and announced that his two sons, Daniel and John...
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