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Maduro will become Vice-president of Venezuela

Yesterday afternoon, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, was declared  the winner of the October 7th elections, with 55.26% of votes, keeping him for the fourth consecutive period until 2019. During a ceremony held at the National Electoral Council (CNE), Hugo Chavez announced a...
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Ecuadorean Government plans to donate 4,606 prostheses

Ecuadorian Vice President Lenin Moreno, announced the plan “Prosthetics and Orthotics” for the creation of 300 prostheses monthly over a period of 18 months as part of social assistance for disabled citizens. Moreno was present at the opening of a workshop for the...
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Fernando Balda goes to Prison After Being Deported from Colombia

Fernando Balda, former assemblymen of Sociedad Patriotica was expelled from Colombia yesterday. The Department of Immigration of that country informed of the decision through a document that stated that last August 25 they received an Ecuadorian deportation request. Balda has a...
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Five defined presidential candidates, two missing

Among the seven national political groups to participate in elections in February next year, five presidential candidates are defined and two undefined. Unless a last-minute unforeseen happens, the defined candidates would be: Lucio Gutierrez for the Partido Sociedad Patriotica...
Posted On 10 Oct 2012
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12 political groups outside the electoral race

The National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish acronym) announced the list of national political groups who failed the signature verification process, ie, movements that did not meet the minimum requirement of 157,000 support signatures. Reproved national political forces:...
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Doctors Remove President Santos Probe

The doctor of the Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, confirmed this Wednesday that after a week of a successful recovery from the president, the urethral probe that he had was removed, the doctor recommended him to restrain from moving too much, because he was moving a lot....
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Nobel Prize reduces prize money to the winners

A statement released by the Nobel Foundation announced, this morning,  a 20% cut of  the financial allocations to be given to the winners. This year, the winners in the six categories: Medicine, Chemistry, Physics, Literature, Economics and Peace, will receive a prize money of $...
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Russian court releases one of the members of Pussy Riot

Yekaterina Samutsevich, one of the members of the Russian punk band, Pussy Riot, was released today after the president of the appeal court of Moscow ordered the commutation of her two years prison sentence for a probation one. The court considered the defense allegations o...
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Supreme Leader of Los Zetas Dies in Military Operative

Heriberto ‘el Lazca’ Lazcano, the supreme leader of the gruesome cartel Los Zetas was taken down by Marines of Mexico. This is one of the strongest blows carried out against the drug cartels on behalf of the ending government of the president Felipe Calderon. According to the...
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Monument in Honor of Leon Febres-Cordero is accepted

The Second Chamber of the Civil and Commercial of the Provincial Court of Guayas lifted the entry ban of the monument in honor of late former president Leon Febres-Cordero, into the country. The Board reversed the decision of a lower judiciary, which hosted a protective action...
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