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African countries plan to create regional force to fight Boko Haram

The African Union (AU) said on Friday that the Islamist group Boko Haram has become a threat to the security of the entire African continent and they “require a collective response.” For this reason, the Council for Peace and Security of the AU called for the...
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Venezuelan military are authorized to use firearms in protests

The soldiers involved in controlling demonstrations in Venezuela shall be authorized to use firearms in situations of “life-threatening” according to a government resolution published in the official gazette. In the resolution “the use of force” gradual...
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Puerto Baquerizo Moreno in movement of loading and unloading by vessel aground

The stranding of the ‘Floreana’ vessel makes Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, in the San Cristobal Island in the Galapagos, a center of cargo movement and endless discharge. Since January 29, more than a hundred people, including traders and longshoremen from the Santa Cruz,...
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Salary caps will only apply for new managers

The Minister of Labour, Carlos Marx Carrasco, participated yesterday in a conversation with members of the Association of Human Resources of Ecuador (Adghe) in which the content of the draft Law on Labor Justice and Unpaid Household Work was reviewed. At the meeting the bill that...
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Mexican Maternity suffers gas explosion and at least two people die

A maternity hospital in Mexico City  suffered on Thursday a powerful gas explosion killing at least two babies and a nurse. The explosion in the Cuajimalpa maternity hospital, that assists pregnant women, occurred around 07:00 local time, when a tanker of the Gas Express Niet...
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Conatel will meet to approve the granting of the 4G band

The National Telecommunications Council (Conatel for its Spanish acronym) expects to meet today to know the details of the negotiations that the Telecommunications Minister Augusto Espín carried out with the representatives of mobile phone companies Conecel (Claro) and Otecel...
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Assemblymembers request information to Minister Fernando Cordero about Dhruv helicopters

Some assembly members of the Commission on Sovereignty and International Relations are concerned about the collapses of the Dhruv helicopters (which were purchased from India) and ask the Defense Minister Fernando Cordero information about what happened, since they comment there...
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Prosecutor Alberto Nisman was buried amid justice requests

The Argentine prosecutor Alberto Nisman, was buried yesterday in a cemetery in Buenos Aires accompanied by dozens of anti-government people who goodbye him with applause, justice requests and signs reading “We are all Nisman”. Nisman, appeared with a shot to the...
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Prefecture of Guayas request that Rafael Correa decides on limit conflict

The Prefecture of Guayas will apply to the institutional solution to solve the border dispute with Manabi by the Manga del Cura community, said the Prefect of Guayas Jimmy Jairala. “With Manabi there are no possibilities of a settlement, definitely,” he said....
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Diego Garcia will continue to lead the Procurator office four more years

Diego García Carrión will continue to lead the General Procurator office of the State for the next four years. On January 29, theplenary of the Citizen Participation Board formalized its designation. There were five votes in favor, one abstention and a counselor was not present....
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