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Turkish mine blast leaves 238 dead so far

The corpses rescued from the univen mine, yesterday (Tuesday, May 13) in western Turkey, already rise to 238, while others 120 miners may still be trapped, according to advanced data given today today by the Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who promised to investigate...
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There are doubts on mortgage credit funding

After the president Rafael Correa stated the measure that allowed real estate companies and users to do legal proceedings previous obtaining a mortgage credit through the Bank of IESS (Biess), questions on how would the values would be financed appeared.  Home sellers said that...
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Patricio Baca is the new Head of the TCE

Patricio Baca Mancheno is now in charge of the Contentious Electoral Tribunal (TCE), after that Catalina Castro Llerena  resigned for personal matters last Thursday, according to a letter. That same day, there was a plenary session to take a resolution.  The Vice Presidency is...
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Jaime Nebot takes possession for the fourth time as mayor of Guayaquil

On Wednesday, the elected mayor of Guayaquil, Jaime Nebot, took up his fourth consecutive term in the municipality of the city and noted that “a mayor is not simply an individual building works, is the interpreter of the feelings and thoughts of the people.” During...
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Rusia: OSCE plan for Ukraine must be applied immediately

Russia today demanded the immediate implementation of the OSCE plan for the settlement of the Ukrainian crisis, which is in the end of the Kiev offensive in pro-Russian regions. “We consider of an exceptional importance to put into practice the road map” of the...
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Labour Code adds five more reasons for Approval

The draft Labour Code, released on last May 1 at the hands of the Minister of Labour Relations Carlos Marx Carrasco, identifies five new grounds for an employer to dismiss an employee with Approval. In Article 252 of the proposed code are determined as grounds for dismissal:...
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Ministry of Foreign Trade announces the 3rd `Business Conference 2014´

The Ministry of Foreign Trade of Ecuador announced today the celebration of a `business conference´ which `seeks to raise $ 210 million dollars´ as a result of events that will take place between exporters and international buyers.  The third edition of  the ‘Business...
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Correa meets with Bachelet at La Moneda Palace

President Rafael Correa held yesterday a meeting with her counterpart, Michelle Bachelet, where they discussed various issues of bilateral interest. The meeting between representatives of the two countries took place in the seat of Government, at La Moneda Palace, where the...
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Correa exposed educational development in Ecuador

During a speech at the University of Santiago de Chile (USACH for its Spanish acronym), the Ecuadorian president, Rafael Correa, who today ends a two-day official visit in Chile, presented the achievements in the education field reached by his government during the last years and...
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Case against Gaston Duzac gets filed

The Chamber of Civil and Commercial of the Court of Pichincha has issued a resolution claiming that due to alleged errors in the legal process, the demand for insolvency filed in an attempt to recover the loan of $ 800.000 that Cofiec granted argentine Gaston Duzac on an...
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