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Eruption would have left about 31 dead in Japan

The eruption of Mount Ontake, in central Japan, might have left around 31 dead, although they have so far confirmed the death of four, said authorities of the area. The government of the Nagano prefecture said that of the 31 victims with “cardiac arrest,” only four...
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Private Banking is expectant for the new 0.5% credit tax

The Monetary Code established the payment of 0.5% for those who access to loans from financial institutions. This amount will be used for integrative cancer care. This measure will take effect from next October 11 and maintains the industry in expectation. The text indicates that...
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Consultation for Catalan independence is suspended by Spanish Court

The Spanish Constitutional Court (CC) today accepted to procedure the appeals of unconstitutionality submitted by the Government of Spain against the sovereignty query of Catalonia on 9 November. Following the decision, the referendum, formally convened by the President of...
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President Rousseff would sweep with 15 million of votes in the next elections

The latest survey published in Brazil has shaken again the campaign and the country by revealing something that seemed impossible a month ago: President Dilma Rousseff, is again as the likely winner of the next election, on October 5, with appreciable distance . Despite in late...
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Protests in Hong Kong bother Beijing authorities

Hong Kong lives days of tension after the decision of the government in the way that the next leader of the Chinese region will be elected. The movement ‘Occupy Central’ takes on a protagonism that bothers the central authorities in Beijing. Elections will be hel...
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Ecuador received $ 966 million in investments

According to the Superintendent of Companies and Securities (SC), Ecuador caught investments of $ 966 million from January to August of 2014, which means $ 151.2 million more than the same period of 2013. A total of 5,423 local companies injected resources in the analyzed period....
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Donetsk Mayor reported the deaths of three civilians after crossfire

The mayor of the city of Donetsk, reported that three civilians were killed and five others were injured in the last 24 hours by cannon shots, despite the ceasefire agreed a week ago, in the Memorandum of Minsk between pro-Russian separatists and Ukrainian troops. “At 10.00...
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New regulations for the use of checks takes effect

The checks will only be protested by financial institutions when they do not have funds. If these have defects the date format, a different signature than that recorded by the bank or if these have stamps or captions that condition their payment, these will be returned. These are...
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The need for a query is evaluated for Rural Land Law

Mauricio Proaño (AP party), Vicepresident of the Food Sovereignty Comission, said that is not necessary to perform a pre-legislative query for the draft Rural Lands Act. “If there are some items that affect the collective rights, in that case, a pre-legislative consultation...
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Countries reject the blockade against Cuba at the UN

Around 20 countries expressed to the United Nations (UN) their rejection to the American embargo against Cuba. Russia, Vietnam, Algeria, Jamaica, the Democratic Republic of Korea, Mozambique and Tuvalu joined the Latin American governments to claim on lifting the economic,...
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