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Explore Ecuador's vibrant cultural summer festivals

The Huntsville Item 06 May 2024
... Ecuador's unique history through a calendar of festivals.
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Ecuador to face Argentina, Bolivia, Honduras in pre-Copa America friendlies

Xinhua 30 Apr 2024
QUITO, April 29 (Xinhua) -- Ecuador ... Ecuador will open its Copa America campaign against Venezuela on June 22 before also meeting Jamaica and Mexico in the group stage.
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Ecuador spat: Trotsky to the shah, Mexico’s long history as home to exiles

Al Jazeera 26 Apr 2024
list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3Mexico releases footage of Ecuador police storming its embassy in Quito. list 2 of 3Mexico calls on the International Court of Justice to expel Ecuador from UN ... with Ecuador.
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Ecuador president’s war on crime gets a boost with early referendum results and gang member’s arrest

CNN 22 Apr 2024
The early results will be seen as a win for Noboa, who swept into office last November as the youngest president in Ecuador’s history on the back of a promise to rein in the rampant crime that has ...
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Quito Leads Revolutionary Shift in Environmental Activism with Landmark Legal Strategy

GetNews 22 Apr 2024
This strategic legal approach reached a pivotal milestone with the initiation of the first citizen-led referendum in Ecuador's history, targeting the cessation of detrimental mining activities.
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Ecuadorians head to polls for referendum as Noboa seeks backing for war on crime

CNN 21 Apr 2024
Noboa, the son of a banana tycoon, swept into office last November as the youngest president in Ecuador’s history on the back of a promise to rein in the rampant crime that has transformed the once ...
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Discover glorious and enigmatic Inca

Shenzhen Daily 21 Apr 2024
The Inca Empire was located in the Andean regions of South America, primarily in modern-day Peru and eventually stretching from Ecuador to central Chile. With a rich history and the highly stratified ...
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Ecuador mayor Jose Sanchez murdered amid nationwide escalating violence

Jurist 19 Apr 2024
Ecuadorian police confirmed the murder of Mayor of Camilo Ponce Enriquez Jose Sanchez on Wednesday amid escalating violence against public authorities in Ecuador ... This is not the first time a mayor has been killed in Ecuador’s recent history.
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Former Ecuador FM says embassy raid signals a deeper political crisis

The Real News Network 16 Apr 2024
The chronicle you’re giving of Ecuador’s recent history is very illustrative of a lot of the core problems that are facing many countries just in the developing world, in particular in the Global South.
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‘Ideological Authors’: Harvard’s Hidden Ties to Dirty Wars in Latin America

The Harvard Crimson 14 Apr 2024
According to Latin American History professor John Womack, Jr., their budget “could buy a bottle of sherry a month.” ... Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Nicaragua, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador — the list seems innumerable.
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Mexico asks UN to expel Equador following embassy raid 

Press TV 12 Apr 2024
Mexico has lodged a formal complaint with United Nation's top court to expel Ecuador from the UN, in response to an armed raid on its embassy in Quito last week ... Iran calls for restraint, dialogue after Ecuador raid on Mexican embassy.
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Assange’s wife hails ‘good sign’, five years after detention

Gulf-Times 11 Apr 2024
... in US history.Before going to prison, Assange spent seven years holed up in Ecuador’s London embassy to avoid extradition to Sweden, where he faced accusations of assault which were later dropped.
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New Americans: ‘Every effort is worth the future’

Times Union 31 Mar 2024
Laura’s husband left their home in Quito, Ecuador, in 2021 to seek work in the United States ... The family’s reason for leaving Ecuador was one of the oldest goads to migration in human history ... With all the risk, was leaving Ecuador for the U.S.
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Nemonte Nenquimo on Respecting the Amazon and What is Owed to the Planet

Time Magazine 27 Mar 2024
Just last year, the people of Ecuador again made history by voting in a national referendum to stop and permanently ban all oil exploitation in Yasuní ... The Fight to Save Ecuador’s Sacred River.
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Ecuador at difficult time due to "narcoterrorism", says president

Xinhua 26 Mar 2024
QUITO, March 25 (Xinhua) -- Ecuador is at one of the "most difficult stages in its history" due to violence unleashed by "narcoterrorism," President Daniel Noboa said Monday, pledging his "firm" commitment to restoring peace and security.
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