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68 Archeological Pieces Were Repatriated to Ecuador from Italy

In 2009, the Italian police (Carabinieri) seized antiquities in Turin. The Ecuadorian authorities were asked to identify the historical material and right away after that the process of repatriation began. On May 25th, the Italian Government returned 68 archeological pieces to...
Posted On 31 May 2011
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Real Madrid Foundation and UDLA Will Create a School in Ecuador

This morning, Real Madrid Foundation and the University of Americas (UDLA) signed a collaboration agreement for the creation of a sports school in the province of Pichincha. 60 children who suffer from cancer will attend this school, its activities will start on September...
Posted On 31 May 2011
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Hundreds of Police Members undergo Psychological and Polygraph Tests

Before being submitted to the polygraph, about 280 Pichincha Judicial Police members were assessed by psychological testing yesterday to restore public confidence in the police action. For this test they were divided in four groups planned by the Human Resource Department of the...
Posted On 27 May 2011
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Mia Valentina was Born Despite Complications in Pregnancy

This morning Jenny Yungaicela finally gave birth to Mia Valentina, called the “miracle baby” after having to advance the delivery due to complications in blood pressure. Her husband was present at the birth of their firstborn. At 08:57 am, Mia Valentina was born by...
Posted On 25 May 2011
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Intelligent Traffic Lights will Regulate Entry of Goods Into the Country

The Ecuadorian Customs will implement a new computer system to record data that passengers originate in airlines as well as in immigration and in the IRS and thus exert more control in the passenger that comes to the country. With this mechanism, the entity intends to build a...
Posted On 24 May 2011
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Yolet Guale Died After Four Months Fighting for Her Life

Yolet Guale, a four months old child affected by a rotavirus adquired in the Children’s Hospital Francisco Ycaza Bustamente what caused her colon inflammation and swelling of the abdomen, died this morning in the neonatal intensive care area at Metropolitan Hospital Quito...
Posted On 24 May 2011
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Cristobal Colon School Began Co-education in its Classrooms

After only 99 years of educating young boys in different specializations, Cristóbal Colón Salesian School leads co-education in Guayaquil, Ecuador. In this school year the Cristóbal Colón welcomed 16 girls that after 13 years will become part of the first co-education class...
Posted On 23 May 2011
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Colorful Horses Support SOLCA in Guayaquil

At 10 am, outside Guayaquil City Hall, mayor, Atty. Jaime Nebot Saadi inaugurated the project Colorful Horses in the Administration Square. Nebot gave a brief opening speech saying that the purpose of this artistic urban project is unify artists to promote the popular cultur...
Posted On 19 May 2011
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Colossus Tungurahua Decreases Again its Eruptive Activity

Unlike the report given yesterday morning saying that Tungurahua volcano ejected volcanic material, abundant greenhouse gas and ash that turned to the north and northeast on the Black River parish; this afternoon this activity decreased. Water vapor emission with low ash content...
Posted On 18 May 2011
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Tungurahua Volcano Roars Back to Life

At about 22:30 yesterday and overnight, Tungurahua volcano resumed its explosive activity and spewed abundant ash that headed to the north and northeast. “We saw incandescence and expulsion of large blocks that have accumulated on the flanks also bellows in nearby areas....
Posted On 17 May 2011
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