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North Korean government justifies racist insults against Obama

This Monday, a spokesman for the Foreign Ministry through a public statement on the state agency KCNA, justified the racist insults, including “evil black monkey,” made by the regime towards the U.S. President Barack Obama. The racist comments against Obama...
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José Mujica meets agenda at the United States

The President of Uruguay, José Mujica, arrived today at the White House to meet  his U.S. counterpart, Barack Obama, in what constitutes the main event of his official visit to Washington this week. Following a private meeting between Mujica and Obama in the Oval Office, the...
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Barrera, former mayor of Quito, leaves politics for a while

Augusto Barrera, left today the Mayoralty of Quito he led the last five years. The former Mayor will not be present in the appointment of his successor, Mauricio Rodas, this Wednesday. Today he plans his last activity as Mayor. He will visit the North Metro station, one of the...
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Presidential election campaign begins in Syria

The campaign for the presidential elections of next June 3 has officially began in Syria and the current head of state, Bashar al Asad will seek to impose for a third term. Under the slogan “Sawa” (Together), the president seeks to promote a message of unity, despite...
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Donetsk separates from Ukraine following the 89.7% support in the referendum

The Donetsk region has declared this Monday its independence from Ukraine, a day after the referendum in which the 89.7% of voters supported this option, and have requested to be integrated to Russia. The independence declaration has been made by the self-proclaimed “provisional...
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CAN suspended Colombian safeguards for agricultural products.

The Andean Community of Nations (CAN) has ratified the suspension of Colombia safeguards. This measure affects agricultural products since 2013. “CAN ratified the Resolution 1647, which suspends safeguards applied by Colombia to imports from member countries of the...
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Syrian civilians return to Homs

Last Friday, after the withdrawal of about 2,000 people, mainly rebels, thanks to an unprecedented agreement between the conflicting parties, the Syrian Army was able to enter the old city of Homs for the first time in more than two years, bringing the return of thousands of...
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Muisne elected Mayor, Walquer Vera, was murdered three days after his possession.

The elected Mayor of Muisne , Walquer Vera Guerrero, 42, who was three of taking office, was murdered yesterday in the south of Esmeraldas. Vera, a member of Alianza PAÍS ( AP ) and native of the canton Chone, was shot once near 08:00 when driving down the road to the parish...
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OSCE presents route to achieve peace in Ukraine

The acting President of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and Head of Swiss Diplomacy, Didier Burkhalter, today explained to the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union (EU) its roadmap to end the crisis in Ukraine and lay the foundations of...
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Colombia, Peru and Ecuador meet over safety issues

On Monday, the defense ministers of the three border Latin American countries will meet to discuss issues of cooperation in security and control of unidentified flights, during a meeting that seeks to “join forces in the fight against common threats,” said the...
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