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Malaysia Airlines co-pilot tried to make call during flight

An U.S. official involved in the search, stated that a cell phone tower located in Penang, registered the copilot call attempt from the Malaysia Airlines plane at the time when the flight was lost. At the end of last week, there were reports that the copilot, Fariq Abdul Hamid,...
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Bachelet ensures Bolivia that she “respects international treaties”

This was stated on last Monday by president of Chile Michelle Bachelet, referring to the lawsuit filed by Bolivia in the Court of The Hague that seeks to force Chile to negotiate sovereign access to the sea. “We respect international treaties , that’s a clear...
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Sandra Correa requests media is included in lawsuit against Oquendo

At the Superintendency of Communication (Supercom), was held yesterday the substantiation audience by the complaint of Sandra Correa, former Minister of Education in the government of Abdala Bucaram, against journalist Diego Oquendo by allegued media lynching during an interview...
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Undersecretariat convenes meeting with managers of the 4 ports

After eleven days of the issuance of presidential decree in which directories of port authorities were deleted, the sectors associated with the movement of the ports are on the lookout for the new changes. For that reason, this Thursday at the Undersecretariat of Ports and...
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Ecuador owes $ 6.292 million to China

According to the website of the Ministry of Finances of Ecuador, the current balance of resources that the country owes to China, until last February 28, is $ 4,768.8 million, to which the pending payment of $ 1,524.1 must be added over oil pre-sales. In 2009, the debt to China...
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Correa and officialists addressed issues of common interest in meeting

Alianza Pais leaders, members of the Legislative Administration (CAL) and the chairmen of the committees of the National Assembly met yesterday with President Rafael Correa at the Carondelet Palace. The topics discussed were the political scenario of the country after the...
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Silvio Berlusconi will serve a year at a nursing facility

On Tuesday the court of Milan, which had to rule on whether the former prime minister of Italy, Silvio Berlusconi, gets house arrest or community service, decided that the sentence will consist in caring for the elderly in a nursing home for almost a year, at least once a week...
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India recognizes transgenders as a third gender

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court of India recognized the existence of a third gender that is neither male nor female, in a ruling that was welcomed by the transgender community. “The recognition of transgender as third gender is not a social or medical issue, but a human...
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Payment of profits will be inspected by Ministry

Minister for Employment Relations, Carlos Marx Carrasco, said yesterday during an interview on a local media, that today, April 15 is the deadline for the payment of utilities that companies should do to workers, so it will be verified this is  met. The Labour Code provides that...
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Ecuador perceived the reddish lunar eclipse at 02:00 am

Many Ecuadorians sacrificed their sleep this morning to observe the ‘Red Moon’, a curious atmospheric phenomenon occurred today for the total lunar eclipse and which was visible in the Andean region of the country, at 02:00 local time (07:00 GMT). The National...
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