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In the context of election to the next Miss Ecuador 2013, this weekend was held the election for the Best Costume in a resort in Atacames, Esmeraldas. The candidate for Miss Ecuador and representative for the province of Loja, Ena Córdova Samaniego, won the best costume, handmade...

Last night was known the escape of eighteen dangerous criminals who escaped from the prison La Roca in Guayaquil, considered as a high security jail in Ecuador. Among the inmates who have escaped were several members of the gang “Los Choneros” and also Luis Alberto...

Raul Vela Chiriboga, Ecuadorian Cardinal received the cardinal investiture in Rome on November 20, 2010. The ceremony, held in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, was presided by the Holy Father Benedict XVI. Benedict XVI welcomed Vela and stressed that as “prince of...

In 2005, the German Joseph Ratzinger, known as “God’s Rottweiler” for his extreme views, occupied the throne of St. Peter and was renamed as Benedict XVI at age 78 and his tenure has been marred by a series of scandals. In 2009, hundreds of cases of sexual abuse...

He resigns due to his old age, after seven years, ten months of being head of the Catholic Church, Benedict represented the conservative wing, which some branded as extreme. His papacy was tinged by controversy. Benedict XVI yesterday surprised the world and members of the...

The American people are anxious to hear the proposals of President Barack Obama on the economy and the federal deficit in the United States, during his State of the Union today. Obama’s annual speech comes at a time when more than half of the nation remains convinced that...

The President of Chile, Sebastian Pinera, issued comments regarding the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI, “Benedict XVI’s resignation is an act of courage and of consequence. Pope Benedict XVI is the Vicar of Christ on earth and has the responsibility to lead the...

One of the biggest moments of the year in the music industry was held yesterday at the Staples Center, Los Angeles, commemorating its 55th edition. The gala, hosted by The Recording Academy, had several live performances, including Rihanna, Bruno Mars and Sting, who made a...

Following the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI it’s already been discussed who would replace him. The last conclave in November, marked a turning point. The addition of six new members to the school of 120 cardinal electors was little in terms of numbers, but this is the first...

Born under the name of Joseph Aloysius Ratzinger, he was born on the 16 of April 1927 in Marktl am Inn, Bavaria (Germany), Benedict XVI begins to hold office as Pope of the Catholic Church since 2005, after the death of John Paul II. Beginnings: Ratzinger began participating in...