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Heavy rains continue to affect several provinces of Ecuador

Yesterday, Quito suffered a heavy downpour which was accompanied by  thunderstorms and caused flooding in the streets, side steps and crossings of different areas of the city. Also several cantons of Manabi, like Santa Ana, Portoviejo and Chone suffered the ravages of a strong...
Posted On 19 Apr 2013
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Emelec seeks his revenge against the only undefeated team in the championship

Emelec will seek to take its revenge against Deportivo Quito, the only unbeaten team in the Championship, tonight, at the George Capwell Stadium. They need three points to reach  Emelec, which is the pointer, in the scoreboard but has two games less. Deportivo Quito (21) is only...
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Emelec will define the second round against Fluminense

After finishing the group stage of the Libertadores Cup, the keys for the eighth teams for the quarterfinals are defined, and Emelec, the only Ecuadorian representative, already has a rival for the second round. After a week of persisting (according to the combinations) against...
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Gustavo Costas mantains his opinion against Conmebol

Gustavo Costas, technical director of Barcelona Sporting Club, maintains his opinion that they were harmed by the referees in the Libertadores cup after achieving  its only victory in the group stage before Nacional de Montevideo, with a goal from Gonzalo Castillejos and an...
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President Correa met Pope Francisco and spoke to him

This morning, the president of Ecuador, Rafael Correa was received by Pope Francisco, who spoke  with him for 20 minutes about the situation in Latin America, the respect for indigenous populations, and the importance of an ongoing dialogue between the Church and the State....
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A minor, who was victim of rape, is in critical condition

A five-year-old girl is hospitalized in serious condition, because of having been raped by a man in New Delhi for two days, which has provoked protests in the Indian capital, said the local press. The Hindu newspaper said the girl was missing since last Monday, and two days later...
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Prosecutor investigating Delgado’s performance in the Trust

Following the instruction against Pedro Delgado Campana, former president of the Central Bank of Ecuador (BCE) and cousin of the Ecuadorian president, Rafael Correa, the Attorney General initiated further inquiries against Delgado for alleged irregularities in operations from the...
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Zavala paid the fine imposed by the TCE

Nelson Zavala, former candidate for the Presidency of Ecuador for PRE, yesterday canceled the fine imposed by the Electoral Contentious Tribunal (TCE) for committing an offense in the recent election campaign when referring to  homosexuals as people with “unnatural...
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Boston bomb attack suspects, one dead and the other one fugitive

After Jeff Bauman, who lost both legs in the bomb attack of the Boston Marathon, regained some consciousness after being heavily sedated on surgery, he realized he had something important to share regarding the sad event. Grabbing a pencil and paper, wrote: “bag, I saw the...
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Presidency insists that an apology is mandatory

After a day of learning of the decision of the judge of the Criminal Chamber of the National Court of Justice (CNJ), Lucy Blacio, against Assemblyman Clever Jimenez (Pachakutik), and activists Fernando Villanvicencio and Carlos Figueroa, the legal secretary of the Presidency,...
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