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  1. New DNA data solves the mystery of Falklands wolf that puzzled DarwinRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | Scientific American

    While visiting the rugged Falkland Islands in the 1830s, Charles Darwin puzzled over a local wolf that was the only endemic land-dwelling mammal and looked little like other canids on the mainland.

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    Related Topix: South America, Falkland Islands, UC Los Angeles, California

  2. Official US Air Force Document Reveals the True Intentions Behind the US-Colombia Military AgreementRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | IntelliBriefs

    ... by the State and Defense Departments and the US Congress against Venezuela and Bolivia, and even to some extent Ecuador, evidence that the ALBA nations are the ones perceived by Washington as a "constant threat". To classify a country as "anti-US" ...

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    Related Topix: South America, World News, Colombia, US Military, US Air Force, Alvaro Uribe, Drugs, Bolivar, Ecuador, Cartagena, Ecuador

  3. Colombia, Ecuador mend diplomatic tiesRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 3 | Maktoob Business

    Twenty months after Colombian forces bombed a guerrilla encampment in Ecuador bringing the two countries to the verge of war, both capitals on Friday said they restored diplomatic ties.

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    Related Topix: South America, World News, Colombia, Quito, Ecuador, Pichincha, Ecuador, Meta, Colombia, Bogota, Colombia, Hugo Chavez

  4. Ecuador, Colombia to restore tiesRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | Newkerala.com

    Bogota, Nov 14 : Quito and Bogota have named charges d'affaires to restore diplomatic ties severed last year following an attack on a Colombian rebel base in Ecuador.

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    Related Topix: South America, World News, Colombia, Meta, Colombia, Bogota, Colombia, Quito, Ecuador, Pichincha, Ecuador

  5. Ecuador and Colombia move to normalising relationsRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | Earth Times

    More than a year and a half after Colombia bombed a Colombian rebel stronghold in Ecuador, the two South American countries Friday took the first steps toward normalising their relations.

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    Related Topix: South America, World News, Colombia, Quito, Ecuador, Pichincha, Ecuador

  6. Funny, You Don't Look RelatedRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | RedOrbit

    When Charles Darwin visited the Falkland Islands during the voyage of the Beagle in 1835, he saw a wolf-like species, wrote about it in his diaries and correctly commented that it was being hunted in such large numbers that it would soon become extinct.

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    Related Topix: South America, World News, Falkland Islands, Biology, Science, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

  7. Airport Monday Morning - Quito, Pichincha, EcuadorRead the original story w/Photo

    17 hrs ago | TravelPod.com Recent Updates

    ... incident involving a mushroom, I couldnt have hoped for it to go better. We have finally arrived in the capital of Ecuador, Quito, and will be calling The Secret Garden home for the next few days. We were at Melbourne Airport by 3:45am on Monday ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Pichincha, Ecuador, South America, Quito, Ecuador, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Santiago, Chile, Chile, Region Metropolitana, Chile

  8. Bolivia: Disability Study Reaches El AltoRead the original story w/Photo

    20 hrs ago | Prensa Latina

    ... Danay Garcia participates in the study in Bolivia after taking par in a similar mission in Venezuela in 2008 and in Ecuador this year. On the other hand, Misael Diaz, who is a Cuban specialist in General Medicine and has a master on Genetic ...

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    Related Topix: South America, World News

  9. Colombia, Ecuador mend diplomatic ties after bombingRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Raw Story

    Twenty months after Colombian forces bombed a guerrilla encampment in Ecuador bringing the two countries to the verge of war, both capitals on Friday said they restored diplomatic ties.

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    Related Topix: South America, World News, Colombia, Quito, Ecuador, Pichincha, Ecuador, Meta, Colombia, Bogota, Colombia, Hugo Chavez

  10. Luskville nanny's drowning not suspicious: policeRead the original story

    Yesterday | Ottawa Citizen

    ... it revealed no trace of violence on the woman's body. Neighbours said Quiroz had arrived in the Pontiac from Quito, Ecuador about a year ago, describing her as an intelligent, kind woman.

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    Related Topix: Quebec, Canada, Luskville, QC, Canada

  11. Fluminense and River Plate Tally First Leg WinsRead the original story

    Yesterday | Most Valuable Network

    ... minutes. Sadly, these occurrences are not as seldom as one would hope in the soccer mad South America. Consider Ecuador fans threw bottles at their own players following a 2-1 loss to Uruguay in World Cup qualifiers. River Plate played a strong game ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Cerro Porteno, More Sports

  12. Darwin's 200th birthdayRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Toronto Star

    Charles Darwin developed the controversial theory that man descended from other, earlier life forms.

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, United Kingdom

  13. CNS: River Plate beats LDQ in SudamericanaRead the original story

    Yesterday | Fox Sports

    Jorge Cordoba hit the winner as River Plate secured a 2-1 home leg victory over Ecuador's Liga de Quito in the Copa Sudamericana semifinals on Thursday.

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    Related Topix: FIFA Soccer, Ecuador

  14. Carroza Parade at Miss Colombia PageantRead the original story

    Yesterday | Colombia News

    CARTAGENA, BOLIVAR: The 24 Miss Colombia candidates dress in sexy swimwear and dance on giant floats, hoping to appease crowds at the Carroza Parade. Comments

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    Related Topix: Cartagena, Ecuador, Bolivar, Ecuador, World News

  15. Full Frame: Following the Virgen de El CisneRead the original story

    Yesterday | Global Post

    ... essays and conversations with photographers in the field. I was an accidental pilgrim. In August, I went to southern Ecuador to photograph the pilgrimage of the "Virgin of El Cisne" - an annual religious pilgrimage that would be full of intentional ...

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  16. River Plate take Copa lead to Quito's altitudeRead the original story

    Yesterday | ESPN

    River Plate of Uruguay have a slim advantage in their Copa Sudamericana semi-final after beating Ecuador's Liga Deportiva Universitaria 2-1 in the first leg on Thursday night.

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    Related Topix: FIFA Soccer, Ecuador, Sports

  17. Franklin Regional welcomes students from EcuadorRead the original story

    Yesterday | Pittsburgh Tribune

    ... they can of the school and community to learn about a different culture -- the American one. Five students from Ecuador are visiting the district. They arrived Oct. 11 and will stay for five weeks. Maria Karen Candell Aviles, the students' ...

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    Related Topix: South America, World News

  18. ALBA discusses Virtual Currency in QuitoRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Prensa Latina

    ... currency. According to Diego Borja, Minister Coordinator of Economic Policy the SUCRE will come on in few months. Ecuador, Bolivia, Cuba, Honduras, Nicaragua and Venezuela take part in the constitutional agreement of this currency to make the ...

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    Related Topix: South America, Quito, Ecuador, World News, Pichincha, Ecuador, Bolivia, Chuquisaca, Bolivia, Sucre, Bolivia

  19. Lonely adventure realises husband's lifetime dreamRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Bay of Plenty Times

    ... middle of the equator, you wouldn't expect to see penguins. But it's because there is a current of cold water near Ecuador," he said. Only once did he get homesick, whileA sailing the 4828km trip from the Galapagos Islands to Marquesas. In between ...

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    Related Topix: Sailing News

  20. Sudamericana: River Plate tips LDQ 2-1 in semisRead the original story

    Yesterday | CNN

    Jorge Cordoba hit the winner as River Plate secured a 2-1 home leg victory over Ecuador's Liga de Quito in the Copa Sudamericana semifinals on Thursday.

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    Related Topix: FIFA Soccer, Ecuador