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Commission of Sovereignty, International Affairs and Security Integral will analyze Dhruv case

The Commission of Sovereignty, International Affairs and Global Security will be responsible for analyzing the contractual and pre-contractual processes of the seven Dhruv helicopters that were purchased from a company in India in 2008 for $ 45 million, of which four have...
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The FARC will maintain in Colombia its unilateral truce for an indefinite period

The communist guerrillas of the FARC decided to maintain their unilateral truce indefinitely in Colombia, despite several attacks of the Army, announced on Monday the former congresswoman Piedad Cordoba, after meeting with rebel leaders in Cuba. “The peace FARC delegation...
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Government aims to expand supply of induction cookers

The Minister of Industries, Ramiro Gonzalez, announced yesterday that the government seeks to increase the diversity of supply of induction cookers, as well as to increase the investment in the country in that sector. These statements were made when participating in an exhibition...
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Different DNA found where prosecutor Nisman died is investigated

The Argentinean Justice began investigating this Tuesday the discovery of the DNA of another person in the scene of the death of prosecutor Alberto Nisman, who accused President Cristina Kirchner to conceal Iran for an anti-Semitic attack. “It is still unknown who belongs...
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Strauss-Kahn was unaware that prostitutes participated in organized orgies

The former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, tried in France by procuration offenses, stated this Tuesday before the court he has committed no crime and reiterated he was unaware that the women participating in organized sex parties were prostitutes. Strauss-Kahn, 65, appeared...
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CAL will decide on the creation of a commission to investigate the Dhruv helicopters case

The Administrative Council of the Legislature (CAL) is scheduled to meet today to decide on the creation of an occasional commission to investigate the acquisition of seven Dhruv helicopters, four of which suffered accidents between 2009 and 2015. This, after Assemblywoman...
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Bonil defended yesterday his cartoon before the SuperCom

The Ecuadorian Xavier Bonilla, mostly recognized as Bonil, appeared yesterday before the audience of substantiation for the claim that 14 Afro organizations sued in October 5, 2014 against him. These groups accuse him of having drawn a caricature, which they call to be...
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Obama will evaluate “all options” to solve conflict in Ukraine

US President Barack Obama said yesterday he will evaluate “all options” available to resolve the crisis in Ukraine, including the delivery of weapons to Kiev, if diplomacy fails. “The possibility of lethal defensive weapons is one of those options being...
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Government will return taxes to exporters

This February 9 the Minister of Industries, Ramiro González, announced that by a presidential decree the ‘drawback’ mechanism will beformalized, the tax refunds to foreign trade, ie, tariffs and tax burdens for exporters. According to President Rafael Correa in his...
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British comedian John Oliver teases President Rafael Correa during his TV show

The British comedian John Oliver dedicated about four minutes to President Rafael Correa on his show ‘Last Week Tonight,’ aired on Sunday by HBO. With his usual sarcastic style, he critized the modus operandi of the Ecuadorian President. Oliver refers to the citizen´s...
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