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Poroshenko calls on Putin to intercede before pro-Russians to stop fighting

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, said on Wednesday he sent a letter to his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, asking him that Moscow exercises control of the pro-Russian militias who are fighting against Kiev and to press for a ceasefire. “On Monday, I sent a letter...
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Judicial, Electoral, and Transparency functions submitted their accountability to the Assembly

The plenary session of the National Assembly heard yesterday the accountability of the three functions of the state and various institutions that submitted the balance of their work over the past year. Gustavo Jalkh, Chairman of the Judiciary; Galo Chiriboga, Attorney General;...
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Cargo ship “La Floreana” ran aground in the Galapagos Islands

The cargo ship ‘La Floreana’ ran aground early today in front of Puerto Ayora, in the Bahía Naufragio locality, at Galapagos Islands, said the Armed Forces through their twitter account. The boat carrying groceries, gas cylinders, tanks with various products, cars and...
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Venezuela: Maduro continues to seek “resources” to counter the crisis

Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro said on Tuesday night he is seeking funding to counter a dramatic fall in oil prices that has hit the OPEC member country, but gave no further details. “We are looking for resources,” he said during a speech to present a plan...
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Observatory questions the creation of the public company El Telégrafo

The Observatory for Rights and Justice will submit to President Rafael Correa its criteria against the recent creation of the public company El Telégrafo and the regulations of the Organic Law of Communication (LOC for its Spanish acronym). The group, through its executive...
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Local production of kitchens grew this month

The local production of induction cookers was tripled this month, hand in hand with the help of increased sales of home appliances, which also rebounded from earlier this year, according to managers of manufacturer companies Ecasa, Indurama and Mabe. However, the announcement of...
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LAN expands coverage in Quito – Baltra route

With an investment of $ 60 million, LAN Ecuador added an Airbus -319 with capacity for 144 passengers to its fleet, to expand its coverage in the Quito route – Baltra. The morning of Tuesday, January 27 the route was opened at 06:55, and 11:30 in Guayaquil, the directors of...
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Defector’s former bodyguard of Diosdado Cabello implied him in drug trafficking network

Venezuelan officials confirmed on Tuesday the defection of a former bodyguard of Diosdado Cabello, president of the Venezuelan National Assembly, which according intentional means implies the official in a drug trafficking network. “Defected in the month of December the...
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CELAC: Ecuador wants to prioritize the science, technology and infrastructure

Ecuador wants Latin America and the Caribbean to give priority to science, technology and infrastructure to reach quantifiable goals in the CELAC, said on Tuesday Foreign Minister Ricardo Patiño. This, after that Costa Rica will delivers on Thursday the presidency of the block....
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Snowstorm in the US was milder than expected

The intense snowstorm Juno, with winds greater than 110 kilometers per hour (70 m / h), arrived yesterday to the east coast of the United States, from New Jersey to Maine. The storm had not the strength expected in places like New York and Philadelphia. Despite being much milder...
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