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Induction cookers will be implemented from August

From August begins the process of replacing gas stoves with electric stoves, says the schedule of the national government. Alexis Valencia, Secretary of Industrial Development of the Ministry of Industry and Productivity (MIPRO), said that the process will begin with 20,000...
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U.S. and European countries enlist new sanctions against Russia

The presidents of the United States, Barack Obama, Germany, Angela Merkel, France, François Hollande, UK, David Cameron, and Italy, Matteo Renzi, yesterday expressed their willingness to apply new sanctions against Russia for its role in the crisis of Ukraine. In a telephone...
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Malaysia Airlines plane would have been shot down by a missile

The first data from the black boxes of the Boeing 777-200 of the Malaysia Airlines plane shot down on July 17 in eastern Ukraine, indicate as cause of the accident the missile impact, reported yesterday Ukrainian Security Council in Kiev. “On the plane there was a massive...
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Israel intensifies attacks and calls to evacuate Gaza

The party of the End of Ramadan, one of the most important in the Muslim calendar, filled up with tears in Gaza, where 15 people, including 8 children died. While Israel suffered the worst attack in 20 days of offense with 4 soldiers killed by mortar fire shot from the Gaza...
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Combats in eastern Ukraine left 17 civilian deaths

Ukraine continues its offensive plan against separatists at the east of the country, where the last fightings left at least 17 ​​dead. Among the 17 civilians killed in the last 24 hours, were three children killed by artillery fire in Gorlivka, a separatist bastion, 45 km north...
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Aruba warns of possible pressure from Venezuela to liberate Carvajal

Venezuela would have pressed economically and militarily Aruba to release Hugo Carvajal, according to what the Chief Prosecutor of the island said to the U.S. newspaper “The Wall Street Journal” (WSJ). Prosecutor Peter Blanken stated that  this weekend Venezuelan navy...
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Correa’s Presidential Activities are restarted from tomorrow

President Rafael Correa will resume his presidential activities from tomorrow after twelve days off due to his annual holidays. Next Friday, Correa plans to preside over a cabinet of Ministers in Bucay (Guayas) and on Saturday he will transmit the National Address from that...
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Argentina has a day to reach agreement with hedge funds

If no agreement with the hedge funds for unpaid debt bonds is reached, Argentina would fall in cessation of payments in one day. Therefore, the country should pay $ 1,330 million to what its government calls “vulture funds”. Argentine authorities of the Economy...
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Assemblyman rejects criticisms from the IAPA

Last Monday Assemblyman of Alianza PAIS (AP) Octavio Villacreses, rejected the statement issued last Friday by the Inter American Press Association (IAPA), which states that “the government of Rafael Correa is trying to expand its policy of restrictions towards freedom of...
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Ebola virus worries U.S.

U.S. health authorities, due to the outbreak of the Ebola virus, warned that the disease could spread rapidly. Therefore, they recommended for those traveling to West Africa to take precautions. The Ebola virus is transmitted by direct contact with blood, body fluids or tissues...
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