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Ecuador’s first Indigenous university proves to be a big hit

In the coming weeks, roughly two dozen students will become the inaugural graduates from Ecuador’s first public Indigenous ...

Gunmen kill 7 people at pool hall in Ecuador weeks after massacre at another billiards hall

A similar pool hall massacre took place last month in the southwestern tourist city of General Villamil Playas, leaving at ...
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Ecuador signs offshore deal with CNPC to boost gas output

Deal underscores the Ecuadorian government’s push to make the Amistad field a cornerstone of national energy security ...

Cartel violence reaches Ecuador’s ‘last refuge’: the classroom

Educators have become the victims kidnappings and extortion, but the government says it’s not yet an emergency ...

If Pedro Almodóvar made a film in Ecuador, this animated show would be it

An interview with Gonzalo Cordova, creator of Adult Swim's first Spanish-language show, 'Women Wearing Shoulder Pads' ...
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Ecuador: Officials Ignore Rainforest Protection Referendum

Ecuador’s government should expedite the closure of the approximately 240 oil wells operating in the heart of Yasuni National ...

Messi leads revamped Argentine squad for Venezuela and Ecuador qualifiers

BUENOS AIRES, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Argentina's national team unveiled a revamped 31-man squad on Monday, led by Lionel Messi, ...
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The Lost Civilization Buried Beneath Ecuador’s Coast

Long before the Inca or Spanish arrived, an ancient coastal people thrived in Ecuador. Their name was nearly lost to ...