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Ecuador Proposes Reciprocal Visa Exemption to the European Union

Ecuador on Thursday asked the European Union (EU) eliminate the requirement reciprocal visa, considering that the Ecuadorian prosperity has increased in recent years and encourages the return of Ecuadorian immigrants to the country. Likewise, Europeans increasingly travel more...
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Banana Industry: Guatemala and Peru new competitors of Ecuador

Ecuador‘s banana sector is affected in the global market of the fruit due to two strong competitors. Guatemala and Peru have become a threat to the country in the production and marketing of conventional and organic bananas. Although Costa Rica and Colombia have been the...
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Elton John Cancels Shows Due to Sickness

Elton John is cancelling today three Las Vegas performances on doctor’s orders alter he was hospitalized due to a respiratory infection. Officials with Caesars Entertainment said that the Thursday, Saturday and Sunday performances of “The Million Dollar Piano” are being...
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Google’s New Tablet Will Hit the Market in July

According to sources in the Google equipment’s distribution channel, the company’s official tablet will hit the market in July. The tablet, manufactured by the company Asus, has a 7 inch screen and Android 4.0 IceCream Sandwich operating system. The company will launch the...
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The Big Bang Theory, Jim Parsons Confirms Homosexuality

After years of rumors and speculation about the sexuality of Jim Parsons, aka Sheldon Cooper in the series The Big Bang Theory, the actor finally confirmed he is gay. In an interview for the New York Times, Parsons confirmed he is gay and has had a couple for ten years. He...
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Quito sang and danced along with La Oreja de Van Gogh

Last night, Spanish group La Oreja de Van Gogh, began to dance and chant their fans at Agora de la Casa de la Cultura in Quito. The Basque quintet started the concert with the song “Dia Cero” from their latest album “Cometas al Cielo.” Lead singer, Leire...
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International Sanctions Cost Syria $4 Billion

Sufian Allaw, the oil minister of Syria blamed the international sanctions for the shortages of cooking gas and other basic goods. These saving measures have cost the nation’s ailing economy a total of $4 million. President Bashar al-Assad must now make a delicate balance toward...
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Government Raised Five Commitments to Improve the Situation of the DD.HH.

This morning the unedited version of the second Universal Periodic Exam (EPU for its spanish acronym) was revealed which Ecuador gave this week at Geneva, Switzerland; this systematized document assembled by the Troika, presented 67 recommendations, from which the Government...
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Egypt Ends its Historical Elections After Two Days

Today the Egyptians are closing the second day of elections, this is a historical event since it’s the first presidential election of the Arab Nation. The winner of the elections will replace the military board that rules the country after the fall of the 30-year regi...
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