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| Jul.10 |
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Two strong earthquakes rattle Ecuador  Two strong earthquakes shook the northwestern coastal area of Ecuador on Sunday night, the latest aftershocks from a powerful tremor in Apri...
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| Apr.23 |
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Ecuador declares national mourning as quake death toll rises to 646 A week after Ecuador's devastating earthquake, President Rafael Correa has said the number of fatalities has risen to 646
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| Apr.20 |
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Ecuador quake: Millionaires to be taxed more to pay for relief Ecuador's president has introduced new measures to try to pay for rebuilding after Saturday's earthquake, including a one-off tax on million...
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 Ecuador quake deaths pass 500 with hundreds still missing The death toll from Saturday's devastating earthquake in Ecuador has risen to 525 and could increase by many more, authorities in the country...
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| Apr.19 |
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Ecuador earthquake: Aid agencies step up efforts Map of Manta Ecuador Aid agencies are stepping up help following Saturday's devastating earthquake in Ecuador, amid concerns over the conditions faced by survivors
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| Apr.18 |
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Ecuador earthquake: At least 413 people confirmed dead  Map of Manta Ecuador| The 7.8-magnitude quake struck Ecuador's Pacific coast on Saturday, and the search for survivors continues | |
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| Apr.17 |
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Ecuador earthquake: Deaths rise to 272 Map of Manta Ecuador| 272 people have been confirmed dead and more than 1,500 people injured after Ecuador was hit by its most powerful earthquake in decades | |
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Ecuador earthquake: 10,000 troops deployed as rescue begins Map of Pedernales Ecuador| Rescue efforts are under way in Ecuador after the country suffered its worst earthquake in decades, with at least 233 people confirmed dead | |
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| Apr.16 |
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Ecuador earthquake of 7.8 magnitude kills hundreds Map of Muisne Ecuador| The quake struck at 18:58 local time on Saturday near the town of Muisne. Severe damage is reported in many areas, with a bridge destroyed | |
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| Mar.15 |
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Ecuador army plane crashes in Amazon region killing 22 Map of Pastaza Ecuador There are no survivors. Nineteen of the people on board of Israeli-built Arava were Ecuadoran soldiers travelling for a parachuting exercise
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| Dec.17 |
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Growing parasite threat to finches made famous by Darwin The birds that helped Charles Darwin refine his theory of evolution are in danger of going extinct, according to a new study
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| Aug.15 |
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Ecuador's president declares state of emergency as volcano belches ash Map of Cotopaxi Ecuador President Rafael Correa has declared a state of emergency over increasing activity in the Cotopaxi volcano near the capital of Quito
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| Jul.7 |
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 Paramedics treat 20 for hypothermia ahead of Pope visit Paramedics treated more than 20 people for hypothermia after a pre-dawn torrential rain doused a crowd of several hundred thousand
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| May.25 |
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Galapagos Island volcano erupts after 33 years
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| Dec.14 |
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13 killed in accident at plant construction site
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| Oct.20 |
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6-magnitude quake felt on Ecuador-Colombia border
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| Aug.12 |
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Magnitude-5.1 quake rattles Ecuador's capital
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| May.15 |
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Galapagos in 'emergency' over stranded petrol tanker
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| Apr.5 |
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Ecuador volcano spews huge plume
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| Feb.1 |
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Ecuador's Tungurahua volcano shoots ash and lava
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| Jun.9 |
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Brazil 'on alert' over Ecuador spill
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| May.23 |
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Ecuador satellite space crash fears
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| Jun.25 |
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Tortoise Lonesome George is dead
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| Apr.26 |
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Residents evacuate as volcano spews ash Authorities closed schools and evacuated residents in areas near a volcano after ashes spewing from its crater fell on homes and farms
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| Feb.14 |
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Huge fine in Amazon pollution case A court in Ecuador has fined US oil giant Chevron a reported $8bn for polluting a large part of the country's Amazon region
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| Dec.4 |
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'Throat of Fire' volcano erupts Map of Tungurahua Ecuador Ecuador's Tungurahua volcano erupted Saturday, sending ash and lava spewing nearly a mile into the sky
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| Oct.16 |
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Trapped miners found dead Map of Portovelo Ecuador Rescuers have found the bodies of two of four miners trapped underground in a gold mine in southern Ecuador
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| May.27 |
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5 Ecuadorians rescued adrift for weeks Chiapas: The Mexican navy said rescued five Ecuadorians who had been adrift without supplies in a fishing boat for more than two weeks
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| Jan.24 |
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 Defense minister dies in helicopter collision Ecuador's first female defense minister was killed after only 9 days in office in a mid-air collision of 2 helicopters
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| Sep.24 |
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Children dead in bus crash At least 47 people were killed when their bus crashed and flipped off the highway in Papallacta
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| Aug.19 |
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Residents defy volcano warnings 3 people had died from the 19-hour eruption, and that 2 others were feared killed
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| Jun.5 |
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Galapagos spill decimates iguanas
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| Jan.28 |
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Airliner crashed with 92 people Map of Quito Ecuador| Fog hampers search for TAME airline's internal flight 120 from capita Quito | |
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| Jun.13 |
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Rains leave 40 dead
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| Jan.22 |
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Emergency over Galapagos oil-spill Government declared a state of emergency as spreading oil slick threatening some rarest birds and sea animals
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