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Unasur discuss the creation of an Organism to resolve investment litigations.

In order to create the Center for Dispute Settlement in the Field of Investment, the representatives of the Union of South American Nations (Unasur) meet since yesterday, until Friday in Quito. The Chancellor Ricardo Patiño inaugurated the VIII Meeting of the Experts Working...
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There are now 31 dead over protests in Venezuela

According to the mayor of the Distrito Libertador Municipality in Caracas, the ruling party member Jorge Rodríguez, state employee Francisco Rosendo Marín was “assassinated by terrorists” when clearing a roadblock. “Francisco was doing his job of keeping peace...
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Correa questioned the lack of political will of the U.S. to extradite fugitive former bankers

Last Tuesday, during a talk at the Milagro Canton, Guayas Province, Ecuadorian president Rafael Correa, questioned the lack of political will in the U.S. to help with the extradition of former bankers Roberto and William Isaías Dassum, former owners of Filanbanco, accused by...
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Correa went to Milagro by railway

Last Tuesday, President Rafael Correa inspected the rehabilitation of the railroad being built in Milagro, Guayas Province, and took the opportunity to get inside of one of the locomotives along with dozens of followers akin to his government. After the tour, Jorge Carrera,...
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Superintendent criticized to communication law plaintiffs

The Superintendent of Communication , Carlos Ochoa, at the hearing convened by the Constitutional Court (CC), questioned to the plaintiffs of the communication law and recalled facts which, according to him, violated the freedom of expression without a reaction from the unions...
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The media will also present annual accountability

7.336 institutions and officials are required to present its 2013 accountability report to the Council of Citizen Participation and Social Control (Cpccs).   Mónica Banegas, President of the Agency, explained that this figure includes social media through their legal...
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Claimants of the Communication Law in audience for the second time

Luis Fernando Torres, legislative of Cambio-CREO-PSC , the Legal Clinic of the San Francisco de Quito University and the Citizen Collective of the 60, presented yesterday for the second time his arguments at the hearing convened by judge María de el Carmen Maldonado, to claim the...
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Pro-Russian militia takes the Sevastopol Navy

A dozen Ukrainian military have been expelled from the headquarters of the Sevastopol Navy in the Crimean peninsula, during Wednesday morning after the militia took possession of the headquarters where they resided. The taking of this base located at the Sevastopol´s port, on the...
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Jorge “El Tata” Arvizu, the voice of Fred Flintstone, Woody Woodpecker and Agent 86, died today at age 81.

The Mexican actor Jorge Arvizu, aka “El Tata”, died today at the age of 81 years due to a heart failure. born in 1932, who besides being an actor and director of film, theater and television, was one of the first artists to lend his voice for series and cartoons...
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Assembly will analyze Executive Law on Electric Power

The Organic Law draft of the Public Electricity Service came to the Assembly and will be analyzed since this week. The initiative came from the Vice Presidency of the Government. Among the various changes that the Economic Development Commission raises, there is the creation of...
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