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Ecuadorian president declares
state of emergency in capital
Ecuadorian President Lucio
Gutierrez declared a state of
emergency in the capital city on
Friday and dissolved the Supreme
Court in a bid to settle a
political crisis simmering for
months.
Castro urges US to deny asylum
to Cuban militant
Cuban leader Fidel Castro urged
on Thursday the US government
not to give asylum to a Cuban
militant involved in a Cuban
plane bombing that killed 73
people in 1976, local reports
said Friday.
Brazilian kidnapped in Iraq dead
The Brazilian engineer held
hostage by Iraqi militants since
Jan. 19 has been dead, local TV
Red Globo quoted a British
anonymous source as saying
Friday.
Fortune of
Augusto Pinochet Over 17 Million
Dollars
Chilean judge Sergio Muñoz
tagged the personal fortune of
former dictator Augusto Pinochet
at more than 17 million dollars
in a resolution he sent on
Friday to the Chilean Appeal
Court, to request withdrawal of
his parliamentary privileges.
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