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Future of the Yasuní is not yet defined

After a meeting that lasted about an hour and fifteen minutes, carried out  in the Vice Presidency of the Republic in order to define what will happen with the Yasuní-ITT, the future of this green initiative is still uncertain, since all that was revealed was a statement in which...
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Another teacher threatened in school

A teacher from the Camilo Ponce Enriquez high school, in the La Prosperina sector, north of Guayaquil, joins the number of teachers who have been injured in one way or another by the use and sale of drugs on education campuses. “The teacher better take care for being...
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In Bolivar, political leaders quit Pachakutik

The former Assembly member and deputy of the movement Pachakutik (PK), Ramses Torres, reported yesterday that members of his movement in the province of Bolivar resigned as permanent participants for disagreeing with the last national congress of the group, held last Saturday....
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Maduro wants special powers to rule using decrees

“I as president and head of state will call a national emergency in the fight against corruption and I will ask for special powers to go through a process of law reform and institutional change”, said Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, at a public event held on a...
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Political groups begin the selection of candidates

Although many political groups do not say it, several groups are making meetings, workshops and other kinds of events to select candidates who will represent them at the Sectional Elections February 23, 2014, in which 11,682,314 authorized voters shall pick 5,652 national...
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IAPA rejects censorship of newspapers in Venezuela

The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) the fine imposed by a judge in Venezuela to “El Nacional” and “Tal Cual” of Caracas that they ended qualifying the action as an act of censorship. Claudio Paolillo, President of the Commission on Freedom of the...
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Shakira counterclaims Antonio de la Rua for embezzlement

Colombian singer Shakira filed a lawsuit in the Bahamas against her ex-boyfriend, Argentine Antonio de la Rua, for alleged theft and embezzlement. According to the documents, the plaintiffs are companies of the singer: Carpe Diem, Light Productions and Shakira herself, claimin...
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Eurozone officially leaves recession crisis

Today the eurozone should officially come out of the longest recession of his short career, however this recovery would be weak and leaving the crisis that still afflicts the land is far, as analysts predicted on the European quarterly data published. After six consecutive...
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Martin Baron of The Washington Post supports Ecuadorian media

The influential American newspaper editor, Martin Baron, spoke yesterday about the situation of Ecuadorian media during a talk in Bogota, organized by the private Universidad del Rosario and Publicaciones Semana. Baron spoke that “In Ecuador there is a threat to the freedom...
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Biblical Zoo seeks to preserve species of Noah’s ark

In commemoration of its twenty years of activity, the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo has been dedicated to preserving thirty kinds of animals mentioned in the Old Testament, which, in most cases, are in danger of extinction. Those responsible for this peculiar zoo ensure that this...
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