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Bolivian president calls for enhanced ties with Iran2013-05-25
Irna: He made the remarks in meeting with vice president for international affairs in Quito, Ecuadorˈs capital, on the sidelines of second term inauguration ceremony of PresidentRafael Correa. President Morales...
VP attends Ecuador president oath taking ceremony2013-05-25
Irna: Upon his arrival in Quito airport, Saeedlo underlined necessity for strengthening friendly ties...
Working Lives Ecuador2013-05-25
BBC News: Ecuador is engaged in a huge national experiment. The oil-rich Andean nation is being transformed by social and economic reforms dubbed the 'Citizens Revolution'. At the same time, press freedom is...
Third term begins for Ecuador's President Correa2013-05-25
Lexington Herald-Leader: QUITO, Ecuador — Ecuador's Rafael Correa is starting a third term as president under seemingly ideal conditions: extremely high...
Ecuador President Rafael Correa sworn in for third term2013-05-24
BBC News: Ecuador's President, Rafael Correa, has been sworn into office for an unprecedented third term in the capital, Quito. The left-wing leader and ally of the late Venezuelan PresidentHugo Chavez has a high popularity rating and his party controls Congress....
Ecuador's president sworn in for 3rd term2013-05-24
China Daily: QUITO - EcuadorianPresidentRafael Correa on Friday took office for the 2013-2017 term in an inauguration ceremony held in the country's National Assembly. The swearing-in that took...
President Maduro says Venezuela to create new workers militia to defend homeland2013-05-24
Fox News: Venezuela's PresidentNicolas Maduro arrives to attend President Rafael Correa's swearing-in ceremony in Quito, Ecuador, Friday, May 24, 2013. Correa is starting a third term as president....
Venezuela to create new workers militia2013-05-24
Denver Post: Click photo to enlarge Venezuela's PresidentNicolas Maduro arrives to attend President Rafael Correa's swearing-in ceremony in Quito, Ecuador, Friday, May 24, 2013. Correa is starting a...
Space fender-bender sends Ecuador’s tiny satellite spinning out of touch2013-05-24
Taipei Times: A tiny Ecuadoran satellite that collided in space with the remains of a Soviet rocket survived the crash, but was damaged and is not transmitting, Quito’s space agency said on Thursday. Ecuador’s space agency EXA had warned on Wednesday that a space...
El COI estudia una suspensión 'congelada' de Ecuador2013-05-24
U~T San Diego: Madrid, 24 may (EFE). — La Ejecutiva del COI propondrá la semana próxima la suspensión del Comité Olímpico de Ecuador (COE), por injerencias gubernamentales, aunque es probable que deje la medida 'congelada', a la espera del resultado de la entrevista que...
Ecuador's Correa begins third presidential term with high popularity, strong majority2013-05-24
Fox News: FILE - In this Feb. 16, 2013 file photo, Ecuador's PresidentRafael Correa gives a thumbs up to supporters as he stands with the Emir of QatarSheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, not in picture, on a balcony at the government...
Ecuador’s Correa begins third presidential term with high popularity, strong majority2013-05-24
The Washington Post: QUITO, Ecuador — Ecuador’s Rafael Correa is starting a third term as president under seemingly ideal conditions: extremely high popularity, a more than two-thirds majority in Congress, a stable economy and a badly splintered opposition. The...
>Third term begins for Ecuador's President Correa2013-05-24
Seattle Post: QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador's Rafael Correa is starting a third term as president under seemingly ideal conditions: extremely high...
Rail and cruise holidays: travels by train and sea2013-05-24
The Daily Telegraph: A rail-cruise holiday is the perfect way to combine two of the more refined modes of travel and see multiple destinations to boot. The paddy fields of south-east Asia as seen from the Eastern and Oriental Express By Sara Macefield 9:31AM BST 24 May 2013...