Raiding embassy for Assange will be ’suicidal’, Ecuador tells UK
August 21st, 2012 - 11:26 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 21 (IANS) It would be "suicide" for Britain to enter Ecuador's embassy in London to arrest WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, Ecuador President Rafael Correa has warned.Correa warned such ... Read more...
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Britain doesn’t know who it is dealing with: Ecuador
August 19th, 2012 - 10:22 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 19 (IANS) Ecuador President Rafael Correa has warned Britain that any attempt to storm its embassy in London - over asylum to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange - would ... Read more...
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End witch-hunt against WikiLeaks: Assange urges US
August 19th, 2012 - 9:40 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 19 (IANS) WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange Sunday urged the US to end its "witch-hunt" against the whistle-blowing website, BBC reported.In his first public statement since entering the Ecuador ... Read more...
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US-Colombia base deal unconstitutional
August 18th, 2010 - 11:40 am ICT by IANS
Bogota, Aug 18 (DPA) Colombia's Constitutional Court ruled that an agreement granting the US military access to the seven military bases was unconstitutional because it lacked parliamentary approval.
The deal, struck last ... Read more...
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Haiti president bemoans lack of coordination in aid relief
January 30th, 2010 - 11:10 am ICT by IANS
Port-au-Prince, Jan 30 (DPA) Haiti President Rene Preval has criticised a lack of coordination among countries bringing aid to the Caribbean nation in the wake of the Jan 12 earthquake.
Many donor nations ... Read more...
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Ecuador president’s security chief dies of swine flu
September 8th, 2009 - 3:08 am ICT by IANS
Quito, Sep 8 (EFE) The head of the Ecuadorian presidential security service has died of swine flu after battling with the disease for nearly a month, officials said Monday.
Col. John Merino was ... Read more...
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Latin American countries discuss global financial crisis
December 17th, 2008 - 3:34 pm ICT by IANS
Costa de Sauipe (Brazil), Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) The leaders of the Latin American countries discussed steps to deal with the global financial crisis at the 36th summit of the Common Market ... Read more...
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