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Storms continue to cause damage in Ecuador

Following a request made by six mayors from the province of Esmeraldas to the Governor and President of the Provincial Committee of Emerging Operations , Rafael Lemos, this body yesterday declared this province in emergency, due to the havoc caused by  the intense winter....
Posted On 27 Apr 2013
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Suspect of the attack in Boston went to prison

The suspect of committing the attack in Boston last April 15 that left three dead and 264 injured, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, was transfered yesterday morning from the hospital where he was recovering from several injuries, to a medical Massachusetts prison, reported court officials....
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Pegasus Satellite broadcasts signals

The launch of the first Ecuadorian satellite, Pegasus was a success and it began signaling. A German amateur radio was the first to report the sounds emitted by the satellite, launched from China, said yesterday Ronnie Nader, director of the Ecuadorian Civilian Space Agency...
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Rafael Correa defends the sanctioning of ‘media lynching’

President Rafael Correa was in favor of punishing the so-called ‘media lynching’ when “systematically the objective is to impose a truth and destroy a person,” he said yesterday during a discussion with the media in Guayaquil. Last week, Assembly member of the...
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Elections will be held on February 23, 2014

On February 23 of next year, about 11.7 million Ecuadorians will return to the polls to elect around 5,652 officials among mayors, prefects, vice-prefects, councilors and members of parish boards, said the National Electoral Council (CNE) in a session conducted in the Amazon city...
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