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Technicians evaluate environmental damage caused by an oil spill in the Amazon

Yesterday, Ecuadorian technicians along with an American expert carried out  an overflight to check the rivers polluted by a spill of 11.480  barrels of oil occurred in the end of may in the North of the Ecuadorian Amazon, so reported by the State-owned company Petroecuador in a...
Posted On 12 Jun 2013
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Mandela’s health condition remains serious, although he’s stable

After his fourth day in a hospital in Pretoria, the former South African president, Nelson Mandela is still in serious condition due to a severe pneumonia, and is “receiving intensive care.” As happened with previous hospitalizations, it was not released the name of...
Posted On 11 Jun 2013
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Oil spill would reach Brazilian waters

Yesterday, the Brazilian Foreign Ministry reported in a statement, that the Government of the neighboring country is on alert for the possible arrival in its territory of the oil slick which was produced by the break of the Trans-Ecuadorian Oil Pipeline  System (SOTE), in El...
Posted On 10 Jun 2013
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Health condition of Mandela worries thousands of South Africans

After being hospitalized on Saturday June 8, former President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, 94, is still in the hospital due to a  continued strong lung infection. This is the fourth time that Mandela is hospitalized since December of 2012. “Former President Nelson...
Posted On 10 Jun 2013
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Andrea, the first Atlantic storm of the year, set off the alarms

The first named storm of the Atlantic storm season, formed yesterday in the Gulf of Mexico and rains were forecast for the end of the week on the west coast of Florida. Andrea, as she was named, began with maximum sustained winds of 64 kilometers per hour and already yesterday...
Posted On 06 Jun 2013
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Peru would take legal action by oil contamination

The Minister of the Environment of Peru, Manuel Pulgar Vidal, reported that it does not rule out to take actions in order to obtain compensation from those responsible by the slick of oil in Ecuador that extended to its territory, and has affected 32 communities in the border of...
Posted On 06 Jun 2013
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Spilled oil extends to Peruvian waters

Marco Calvopiña, Manager of Petroecuador, reported that the company asked the  Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ecuador to notice the Peruvian Government over the possible arrival into its territory of an oil slick that is expanding trough the Napo River as a result of the break of...
Posted On 04 Jun 2013
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A Judge is found dead with his family

After three months of  the disappearance of a judge who was involved in a fraud scandal, his body was found, along with his wife and his two daughters, in advanced state of decomposition in a mountainous area in the Northwest of Mexico, known as ‘El Candil’. The...
Posted On 04 Jun 2013
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Vatican Bank doesn’t want to affect Pope’s message

The Institute for the Works of Religion (IOR for its Spanish acronym), known as the Vatican bank, involved in allegations of corruption and accused of suspicious transactions, changed its president and initiated a series of actions needed to restore the reputation of the...
Posted On 04 Jun 2013
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Tornadoes in Oklahoma leave 9 victims

Seven adults and two children died in  Oklahoma City, United States, after a series of tornadoes and thunderstorms that struck the area between last Friday night and yesterday morning. The storm overturned vehicles and let drivers trapped when driving in an interstate highway, on...
Posted On 02 Jun 2013
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