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Obama delays immigration measures

On Monday the president of the U.S. Barack Obama said at the White House, he intends to take action on enforcement immigration measures before the end of this year, two days after the president had announced he would not act on it before the November elections. “He will...
Posted On 09 Sep 2014
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WHO reports increase in deaths from Ebola virus

The World Health Organization (WHO) said this Tuesday, according to recent data, that the number of infected by the Ebola epidemic affecting West Africa has reached 4,269 people, of which 2,288 have died. The number of cases “is accelerating” in the three most...
Posted On 09 Sep 2014
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Schumacher received a medical discharge and leaves the hospital

Michael Schumacher left the hospital where he was in and will continue his recovery at home, but the former champion of Formula One faces “a long and difficult road ahead” after a skiing accident last year, said a statement on Tuesday . “From now on, the...
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Ecuador receives the Unesco King Sejong Literacy Prize

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) granted the King Sejong Prize to Ecuador for being one of the countries that have the most progress on the issue of literacy. This was announced by the Ministry of Education on September 8. The award...
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Rousseff investigates alleged money laundering in her government

The Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, will request information from the Federal Police to know if there are members of the government involved in a corruption case revealed by the Former Director of the state oil company Petrobras, Paulo Roberto Costa. “I requested to the...
Posted On 09 Sep 2014
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Payments to Banco Sudamericano former clients were less than expected

The Banco del Pacifico principal office in Guayaquil, did not record an unusual movement in the morning of Monday, September 8, during the first day of payments to former clients of the closed Banco Sudamericano, which went into liquidation on August 25. In this agency, the...
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Pedro Delgado resigned to his right of defense in the Cofiec Case

This Monday Pedro Delgado, former head of the Banco Central de Ecuador (BCE), and one of the involved in an irregular grant of a $ 800,000 credit made by the Cofiec Bank to Argentine businessman Gaston Duzac, requested his lawyers to no longer defend him on this case....
Posted On 08 Sep 2014
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Ecuador would need a new Constituent Assembly, according to Lasso

The former presidential candidate Guillermo Lasso gave his opinion regarding the changes that are to do in the Constitution by the current Government of Rafael Correa. Lasso spoke in an interview with Andrés Carrión, on Canal Uno TV. Lasso said that he contacted the Colombian...
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Banco Sudamericano clients receiving their deposits

From 8 to Saturday September 20, the Deposit Insurance Corporation (Cosede for its Spanish acronym) will return the money of 11.086 customers of Banco Sudamericano. The financial entity was closed by the Superintendency of Banks and Insurance (SBS for its Spanish acronym), on...
Posted On 08 Sep 2014
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New sanctions against Russia could threaten international security according to minister

The adoption of new sanctions against Russia could pose a threat to international security, warned Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, in an interview published by the newspaper Vedomosti. “We know that economic sanctions are first, then follow the policy responses...
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