Ecuador
Ecuadorian President Correa gains second term, scores big win
February 20, 2013At least 51 percent of candidates of Correa's Alianza Pais political party gained National Assembly seats. Never before in Ecuadorian history has a single party held a legislative majority.
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Ecuador’s social spending lifts many out of poverty
June 8, 2011Since President Correa took office four years ago, 15.851 billion USD has been invested in public works.
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World notes: Germany, Niger, Afghanistan – and more
March 16, 2011International news about Germany, Niger, Afghanistan, India, Ecuador and Cuba.
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Ecuadorian judge says Chevron must pay $8 billion
February 16, 2011The legal battle brings to light the tug of war between the sovereignty of an independent nation and the infringement of that right under corporate globalization.
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Communist youth leader murdered in Ecuador
November 11, 2010Edwing Perez, secretary general of the Ecuadorian Communist Youth organization, died Nov. 10 from complications resulting from a vicious right-wing assault.
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