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Fabricio Correa the Leader of Those Who Fear to Talk

In an interview published today by the Uruguayan newspaper El Pais, Fabricio Correa, affirms that in his country, the people “live in constant fear” and that “many are silent out of fear.” Fabricio, who is the older brother of Ecuadorian President Rafae...
Posted On 13 Mar 2012
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Exclusive: Ecuadorians on Course to International Miami Beach Fashion Week

The LATIN FASHION WEEKS COUNCIL DESIGNER SHOWCASE (LFWCDS) as the runway is called, will be filled with the work of Ecuadorian designers like Paulina Anda, Maria Del Mar Proano, Monica Campana and Pedro Cueva. Their work will be displayed at the MIAMI BEACH INTERNATIONAL FASHION...
Posted On 13 Mar 2012
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Brazilian Researchers Are Testing AIDS Medicine For Children

During the second half of the year, a research center in Brazil called Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) will begin testing in humans a drug developed specifically to treat AIDS in children. Fiocruz researchers gathered in a single tablet the actives Lamivudine, Zidovudine and...
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Website will Streamline Paperwork to Banana Exports

From March 19, bananas exporters in Ecuador will have to enter their shipping plans through a website, which will be updated daily. The announcement was made by Alfonso Roggiero, director of Banana Unit of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Aquaculture and Fisheries (MAGAP...
Posted On 13 Mar 2012
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Ecuador Will Try To Sign A Trade Agreement With EU

Next week, the government commission will meet in Brussels with European delegates to reaffirm the intention of signing a trade agreement with the European Union. “This trip is intended to reconfirm the European authorities Ecuador’s interest to end or negotiate a...
Posted On 13 Mar 2012
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Rock Legends Festival will visit Ecuador for Festival

This afternoon, Team Producciones confirmed the imminent arrival and participation of Gene Simmons the legendary bassist of rock band Kiss to the festival “Rock N ‘Roll All Stars Central and South American Tour” to be held on April 28. In addition to Simmons,...
Posted On 13 Mar 2012
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Suicide Attack Kills People in Yemen Checkpoint

This Tuesday morning a suicide bomber claimed the lives of three soldiers after blowing himself up in a checkpoint in the province of al-Baitha, Yemen. The assailant used a car bomb; according to security officials the explosion was heard 8 miles away. After the blast, officials...
Posted On 13 Mar 2012
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Diana and her Bike Adventure

Last Sunday, Diana Alvarado started a new adventure, dressed with high heels, a jean and a green top, this 24-year-old youth traveled around 12 kilometers through avenue 9 of October. Diana has a degree in Facultad de Ingeniería Comercial Empresarial of the Polytechnic School....
Posted On 12 Mar 2012
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Nadal, Federer and Del Potro prepares for the 3rd round of the Masters 1000

This Sunday, Spanish Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Juan Martin Del Potro move forward to the third round of the Masters 1000, Tennis championship in the Californian city of Indian Wells. Nadal, will face compatriot Marcel Granollers (n.26) and fight the seat for the second...
Posted On 12 Mar 2012
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Protests in Spain Against Labor Reform

The major trade union confederations in Spain, UGT and CC.OO summoned yesterday more than 500,000 people in Madrid to protest against the labor reforms and austerity measures adopted by Mariano Rajoy’s Government. According to organizers estimated 450,000 people marched in...
Posted On 12 Mar 2012
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