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Foreign Ministry ‘Concerned’ About Sanctions Against Piedad Córdova Senator

Ecuador’s foreign minister, Ricardo Patiño, said to be  ‘concerned’ about the penalty against Piedad Cordova a Colombian senator for alleged guerrillas collaboration however he respects decisions each country, said. The Chancellor is expecting for  ´more information’ and...
Posted On 29 Sep 2010
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Earthslide Buries Close to a 1000 in Mexico

Oaxaca, AFP Close to 300 hundred homes were buried during Tuesday morning due to a collapse of a hill in the Mexican state ofOaxaca. There is reason to believe that the death toll can be from 500 to a thousand, informed district governor Ulises Ruiz. “The community of Maria...
Posted On 28 Sep 2010
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Alias ‘pastor’ Alape Replaces Mono Jojoy

The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) confirmed the death of  Jorge Briceño alias ‘Mono Jojoy’ his military chief and guerrillas number two  in a statement released by the central control in FARCs  website. Briceño was replaced by Felix Antonio Munoz, known as ‘Pastor...
Posted On 28 Sep 2010
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Students Reject University Law

University students gathered in El Arbolito Park, a march for dignity was held due to the rejection of the Higher Education Law veto, supported by the Assembly. About 3,000 people, students, teachers and public and private universities staff are expected to go to the main....
Posted On 28 Sep 2010
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce calls on Senate to discuss extension of ATPDEA Ecuador

On Monday, US Chamber of Commerce, sent a letter to members of Congress. This influential group which  brings together more than three million American companies asked the US Congress to consider renewal  the Andean System tariff preferences (ATPDEA).  A submission made to it...
Posted On 28 Sep 2010
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President Chávez Remarks on Piedad Cordoba Case

Colombian Senator, Piedad Córdoba was accused of cooperating with the FARC and thus was disabled for 18 years. President Chávez qualified the judicial action as infamy. “I feel sorry for this because I know Piedad.” The Venezuelan leader made the following statement during a...
Posted On 28 Sep 2010
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Missile Kills One of Al Qaeda Leaders

This Saturday an unpiloted American plane fired a missile that killed the Chief of Al Qaeda in Pakistan and Afghanistan. The news was announced Tuesday by the AFP high officials of the Security Services in Pakistan. The Egyptian “Sheik Fateh” was a warlord not known by many; he...
Posted On 28 Sep 2010
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British Rugby Player Found Dead

Terry Newton, British professional rugby player, was found dead this weekend. Newton gave positive results in a drug test, he used a human growth hormone to revitalize his body, which is why he was banned from the Rugby Football League for two years. According to a police...
Posted On 27 Sep 2010
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Tapes Reveal U.S. Soldiers Killed Afghanistan People For Sports

ABC revelaed on Monday a shocking video in which a group of North American soldiers talk about how they murdered unarmed people from Afghanistan, because they were “bored”. They’ve been labeled “Kill Team” by the press, and it’s been reported...
Posted On 27 Sep 2010
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Senator Córdova Disabled 18 years for Collaborating with FARC

The General Attorney of Colombia (Ministerio Público) dismissed on Monday and disqualified for 18 years at the Senator Piedad Córdoba, Liberal Party, for collaborating with the guerrillas of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). According to this Office, Senato...
Posted On 27 Sep 2010
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