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Changes in the team before match with Argentina

Gustavo Quinteros, technical director of the Ecuadorian team, advanced that for the match against Argentina “there would be two or three changes,” he said Monday at a news conference he offered before beginning to train at the MetLife Stadium in New York. “After...
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Exploitation of mining fields will begin in 2018

“The major mining projects, I mean Fruta del Norte (and) Mirador will enter into operation (phase) from 2018,” said Javier Cordoba, Minister of Mines, during an interview with the ECTV state channel, on the exploitation of two mining fields with reserves of gold,...
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Male chauvinism and corruption are the causes of the defeat of the ruling party in departmental elections

“I deeply regret that we had lost the elections in La Paz,” said Bolivian President Evo Morales on Sunday, at the Palacio Quemado in La Paz, during a press conference after the victory of opposition candidates in departmental and municipal elections. The overwhelming...
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Shooting at NSA headquarters kills one

Today, two people were injured and one dead after the two occupants of a car, who were dressed as women, tried to force their way into the main entrance of the headquarters of the US National Security Agency (NSA) at Fort Meade, Maryland. According to local media reports, the car...
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Emergency in El Oro by the flooding of bordering canal with Peru

Six cantons of the El Oro province were declared in local emergency due to the overflowing of rivers and streams that have caused floods. The Zarumilla river international canal overflowed on Saturday because of heavy rains, affecting the bordering populations with Peru. The...
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Victory for Barcelona

This Sunday, Barcelona beated 2-1 Universidad Catolica at the Olímpico Atahualpa Stadium, in Quito, for the tenth round of the National Championship with goals by Ely Esterilla (51m) and Alex Colón (74m). A free kick of Efren Mera (70m) gave the only score to the home team. With...
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INOCAR rules out tsunami alert for Ecuador by earthquake in Papua New Guinea

On Sunday, two earthquakes of 7.7 and 5.7 degrees on the Richter scale shook the coasts of Papua New Guinea. According to the US Geological Service (USGS), the earthquakes were produced in the sea, at a depth of 65.7 and 35 kilometers respectively, in the towns of Kokopo and...
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KISS will perform for the first time in Ecuador

The legendary metal rock band, KISS, will perform for the very first time in Ecuador, on April 12th at 19:00 at the Bicentenario Park in Quito, confirmed TEAM Producciones, the company that organizes this event. This show is part of the 40th Anniversary World Tour, that KISS will...
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Exporters will benefit thanks to new measures

In recent days, the government decreed the exemption of the income tax payment of 2015, as well as the automatic refund of taxes (drawback) for the export sector. Flowers and tuna have been affected in the past year due to the competitiveness of other markets and the appreciation...
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