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John Kerry calls to stop “campaign of terror” in Venezuela

The U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry told to a group of congressmen that the government of Venezuela must stop the “campaign of terror”, and respect the human rights. The Chief of U.S. Diplomacy appeared at a hearing before the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the...
Posted On 14 Mar 2014
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Protests over mandatory affiliation

“Down with Resolution 464” stated posters and boards of hundreds of people that marched on Thursday through the center of Guayaquil claiming irregularities on the social security. The event included members of associations such as the members of the peasant insurance,...
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Gold Medal for Piedra and Chalá in South American Games

Byron Piedra gave the ninth gold medal for Ecuador, yesterday at the South American Games in Chile. The athlete from Cuenca won the 10,000-meter dash with a time of 28:48:31. “It’s a big motivation for having defeated top athletes and to give this joy to my...
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Ecuador and Honduras strengthen relations

The Presidents Rafael Correa and Juan Orlando Hernández, met yesterday in order to continue the restoration of the diplomatic relations between Ecuador and Honduras, which had cooled down after the coup d´état of 2009 to the Honduran President, Manuel Zelaya, but resumed their...
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The Prosecutor’s Office expects that US. respect the extradition of the Isaias brothers

Almost two years after the condemning of the brothers Roberto and William Isaias, the National Court of Justice (NCJ) ratified yesterday, March 13, the ruling that sentence to 8 years in prison the former owners of Filanbanco on charges of embezzlement. This resolution, according...
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Earthquake of 5.1 degrees shook Guayaquil

From different cities of Ecuador was reported a strong earthquake a few moments ago. The Ecuadorian Geophysical Institute issued an official statement saying that the quake was felt in Guayas and Azuay. Through the twitter account @ IGecuador, the entity reported: # QUAKE...
Posted On 14 Mar 2014
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Jimmy Jairala’s lawyers ask for maximum penalty for Cesar Monge

Lawyers of elected prefect of Guayas Jimmy Jairala, announced that they will present 235 claims over injuries against the candidate to that dignity by CREO movement Cesar Monge, including complaints involving alleged acts of corruption in the administration of the Provincial...
Posted On 13 Mar 2014
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Japanese island of Kyushu suffers earthquake of 6.3 degrees

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) today informed that an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale, which struck at 17:06 GMT (2:06 am local time Friday) was generated in northern Japanese island of Kyushu . The quake occurred in waters of the the inland sea of Japan, between...
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The father Francisco, on the anniversary of his election, requests to pray for him

The father Francisco won’t do anything special to remember the first anniversary of his election as Pontiff of Rome, which marks today, and he will be limited to pray from his retreat in Ariccia (near Rome), where he does spiritual exercises, said the Vatican spokesman,...
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NYT reports alleged contribution of the Isaiah family

The family of the brothers Roberto and William Isaias, former owners of Filanbanco, would have donated $ 320 thousand dollars to U.S. political campaigns since 2010, mentions a report of the newspaper The New York Times (NYT), citing official reports.   The Isaiah´s are judged in...
Posted On 13 Mar 2014
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