Supercom presented study on compliance of the media law

The Superintendency of Communication (SuperCom) presented on February 11 the results of a study on compliance of the Law of Communications, performed to 31 media. For this study, the daily programming of 12 radios and 9 television channels was monitored, as well as the daily...
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Cordicom defended its reports on the case of cartoonist Bonil

The Regulation Council of Communication (Cordicom) assured on Wednesday, February 11 that the reports it elaborated and have been used in the process the Superintendent of Communication (Supercom) follows against the cartoonist of El Universo newspaper, Xavier Bonilla aka...
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The FARC announced that will not recruit minors under 17 years

The FARC announced Thursday that it will not incorporate into its ranks minors than 17 years, raising two years as the minimum age of its fighters, and denied having “forcibly recruited neither children nor to any combatant”. “The FARC (…) decide not to...
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Shipwreck in coast of Libya leaves more than 200 dead immigrants

More than 200 migrants have disappeared in the shipwreck of two boats on the coast of Libya, according to nine survivors rescued by Italian coastguards, said this Wednesday several international organizations. “There are nine, safe and sound after four days at sea. The...
Posted On 11 Feb 2015
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Russia is ready to examine request of financial assistance from Greece

Russia “will examine” any application for funding from the Greek government, which also suffers from “the illegitimate line of Westerners,” said on Wednesday Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, who received his Greek counterpart Nikos Kotzias....
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Yemen: US, UK and France closed their embassies

The United States, Britain and France announced the closure of their embassies in Sanaa and began evacuating the diplomatic staff due to the crisis in Yemen, where Shiite militia intends to consolidate its power. The United States, was the first to closed its embassy on Tuesday...
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Woman that participated in Strauss-Kahn orgies claim to have told him she was a prostitute

One of the women who participated in orgies which are the subject of proceedings against Dominique Strauss-Kahn, said on Wednesday before the Correctional Court of Lille, she had told the former director general of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that she worked as a...
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Vice President Glas is interned in hospital for severe dehydration

Vice President Jorge Glas Espinel remains hospitalized at the Metropolitan Hospital of Quito since last Saturday with symptoms of severe dehydration and stomach problems, according to the vice presidency. His condition led him to intensive care and on Tuesday he was transferred...
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Ecuador will study its continuity in the CAN

President Rafael Correa said yesterday that the continuity of the country in the Andean Community (CAN for its Spanish acronym) should be “seriously examined.” These statements were given after the CAN issued last week a contrary resolution to the trade protection...
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Correa verified deterioration in IESS hospital and warned to expropriate clinics that do not assist its patients

President Rafael Correa visited this February 10 the Teodoro Maldonado hospital of the Ecuadorian Institute of Social Security (IESS) of Guayaquil, for details on the declaration of state of emergency. During the visit he verified maintenance problems, control and poor physical...
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