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Confirmed Cases of H1N1 Flu in Imbabura

The Izquieta Perez Institute in Guayaquil confirmed three of the four possible cases of H1N1 influenza reported by the Health Department yesterday in Imbabura. Yuling Reascos, provincial health director, said the first confirmed case corresponds to one of the interns o...
Posted On 23 Dec 2010
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Skype is Still Down

Virtual telephone calls software Skype has been down since Wednesday, 8 million connections are being lost with each hour of downtime. Skype’s mobile applications also have trouble connecting, only Skype to Skype voice calling and group text chatting appear to be functional....
Posted On 23 Dec 2010
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North Korea Ready for a Holy War

Today North Korea warned that they are preparing themselves for a “holy war” against South Korea, this was announced shortly after Seul finished a new series of military exercises. The ministry of North Korea of the Armed Forces, Kim Yong-chun reiterated today that Pyongyang is...
Posted On 23 Dec 2010
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Ecuador Rises Car Taxes

Ecuador would increase 5 percentage points in the tariff  comming from the most demand imported vehicles . This is an attempt to control the commercial deficit affected by the purchase of foreign fuel and lubricant. The measure would take effect in coming days, and points to all...
Posted On 23 Dec 2010
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Militaries of U.S. May Disclose Their Homosexuality

U.S. President, Barack Obama, today ended a law that obligated to gay and lesbian soldiers to hide their sexual orientation under the threat of being expelled from the Armed Forces. The U.S. Senate on Saturday ended a controversial law called “Don’t ask, don’t...
Posted On 22 Dec 2010
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Paulina Rubio Introduces Her Baby

Mexican singer Paulina Rubio, gave birth to her son, Andrea Nicolas, more than a month ago and she has been breastfeeding him, an expierience that she described as “incredible.” Hola! magazine submitted an exclusive edition of the baby that “Dame Otro...
Posted On 22 Dec 2010
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Three Cities in Irak Suspended Christmas

The constantly threats of Al Qaeda against Christians caused the suspension of pre Christmas celebrations in three cities of Irak. After the bloody attack suffered in a Baghdad church, some cities like Kirkuk, Mosul, and Basora will not decorate their churches with Christmas...
Posted On 22 Dec 2010
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Travel Chaos in Europe Diminishes

The international services of airlines and trains are returning to their normal schedules on Wednesday. But the effects of the ice and snow persist which has generated schedule chaos. Interruptions on the airlines services and high speed trains in Europe that connect the United...
Posted On 22 Dec 2010
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Spanish Lottery Benefits Ecuadorians

Spain opened Christmas Season with the traditional lottery, the “Gordo” (name of the lottery) would share EUR 2,300 million (3,000 million approximately) to the lucky winners. The students of San Ildefonso school, a former orphanage, sang the winni...
Posted On 22 Dec 2010
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Maruri Resigned from Barcelona Sporting Club Presidency

Eduardo Maruri resigned this Wednesday to his charge as President of Barcelona Sporting Club. Maruri stated that he did not have the time to give Barcelona what it deserves. “Due personal and family reasons I won’t be the president of Barcelona.” The press conference began at 1pm...
Posted On 22 Dec 2010
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