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Enrique Peña Nieto lucha contra el narcotráfico
May 21, 2013 | WVEA Tampa

Learning English at Springs Learning Center
May 18, 2013 | New Haven Register

Consulado General de Ecuador en Orlando
April 27, 2013 | WVEN Orlando, FL

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Ecuador (IPA: /ɛk.wə.doʊɹ/), officially the Republic of Ecuador , is a representative democratic republic in South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, by Peru on the east and south, and by the Pacific Ocean on the west. The country also includes the Galápagos Islands (Archipiélago de Colón) in the Pacific, about 965 kilometers (600 miles) west of the mainland...

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Colombia Takes Another Step Towards Circus Animal Ban
May 15, 2013
BOGOTA, Columbia, May 14, 2013 - Today, the Senate Commission V of Colombia amended and approved the draft law (Law 244/12) banning the use of animals in...

$19B Ecuador Liability Puts Chevron CEO Watson on Hot Seat Before Annual Meeting
May 14, 2013
OAKLAND, Calif. May 14, 2013 - Facing growing shareholder unrest over asset seizure actions and forced to testify about his alleged misconduct in the $19 billon...

99.5% of illegal immigrants get approval for legal status; high number raises concerns about fraud
April 23, 2013
99.5% of illegal immigrants get approval for legal status By Stephen Dinan, The Washington Times, 4/22/13 “Legalizing people like me, the 11 million of us, will...

U.S. Federal Court Deals Chevron Expert Key Setback in $19 Billion Ecuador Case
February 18, 2013
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 15, 2013 - A U.S. federal appellate court dealt Chevron another setback in its $19 billion Ecuador case by ordering the oil giant to turn over...

Chevron Drops Key Legal Claim & Concedes Pollution Exists In Ecuador
February 19, 2013
Feb. 19, 2013 - NEW YORK, Feb. 19 - In a significant tactical retreat that likely will hurt its efforts to resist international enforcement actions, Chevron has...

The dramatic retreat of the Andean glaciers over the last 30 years
April 09, 2013
© IRD / B. Francou : On the Antisana in Ecuador April 8, 2013 - The glaciers in the tropical Andes sh...

From around the web

PARTY!
May 15, 2013 | Dave Barry's Blog
A French couple in their sixties got a shock this week when they unpacked after their holiday in Ecuador. On opening one of their suitcases, they saw that their possessions had...

Iowa View: For some, bombings are, sadly, a part of life
April 23, 2013 | DesMoinesRegister.com
And more recently Reuters reported that seven people were killed and more than 70 were injured when a motorcycle packed with explosives was driven into a police station in the port city of Tumaco, near Colombia's border with Ecuador ...

Ecuador's case against Chevron even more of a farce
April 13, 2013 | Vent
Regrets, we've had a few ...

Ecuador's mini- Chavez
April 14, 2013 | Vent

Ecuador to auction off more than 3 MILLION hectares of pristine Amazonian rainforest...
March 26, 2013 | reddit.com: what's new online

Ecuador leader Rafael Correa celebrates re- election
February 16, 2013
Rafael Correa is celebrating his second re-election as Ecuador's president after an exit poll showed him leading by a wide margin. ...

Ecuador on twitter

	@El_Flaco_Angel imma be in Ecuador niggaa ! Twitter: @davidldu7
	i think it was a bad idea for 30 of us USC kids to check our grades in Ecuador.....i dont like internet cafe´s anymore Twitter: @JaasmineAnn
	The #AFSCME plan to file a shareholder resolution on #Chevron calling for reports #disclosing #lobbying practices http://t.co/Hfai8Kp8t4 Twitter: @gchesman
	@AsiaPrince_JKS @jgs_fansecuador everyone want a concert of JKS AND TEAM H, eels fighting! For this come true support the fanpage in ECUADOR Twitter: @diana2102010
	RT @andreoOna: @NiallOfficial please come to Ecuador we love us Please come #EcuadorWantsWhereWeAreTour 931 Twitter: @liz_1DTommo
	RT @AmazonWatch: Servio is coming to #Chevron HQ from #Ecuador to deliver a pink slip to the CEO. Pls help him get here. http://t.co/kAlM75bdTR #FireWatson Twitter: @chelsey_rhodes