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Ecuador Earthquake Update: Taxes To Be Hiked Temporarily To Fund Relief Work

International Business Times 

Ecuador’s President Rafael Correa said Wednesday he was raising taxes to help reconstruction efforts in the aftermath of the earthquake that jolted the country over the weekend, causing at least 570 deaths and billions of dollars worth of damage. The economy of the South American country — a member of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries — is highly dependent on oil, and was  already suffering due to a prolonged fall in crude oil prices.



AAP accuses BJP of setting Delhi dumps on fire to fail Odd-Even

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday accused the BJP of setting Delhi`s dump yards on fire to sabotage the city government`s flagship odd-even restrictions on plying four-wheelers for reducing pollution in the national capital.

US envoy says China, US united in opposition to NKorea tests

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

BEIJING (AP) — Pointing to stronger China-U.S. cooperation on North Korea, a U.S. envoy said Thursday the two nations are united in their opposition to the North's nuclear tests and worked together to develop the tough sanctions imposed in March.

Myanmar media company greases wrong palm, flouts gift limit

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar's new government scolded a media group for flouting guidelines against corruption by presenting an envelope with more than $4,000 as a gift to an official.

Myanmar media company greases wrong palm, flouts gift limit

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar's new government scolded a media group for flouting guidelines against corruption by presenting an envelope with more than $4,000 as a gift to an official.

Myanmar media company greases wrong palm, flouts gift limit

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The state Myanmar News Agency reported Thursday that the president's office had announced that the media company was notified of violation when it gave 5 million kyats ($4,237) in cash to the personal assistant of an important official as a present during the Buddhist new year festival last week. The announcement named neither party involved, saying no action would be pursued as it was the first violation and fell under a grace period.

1990s WWE wrestling star Chyna dies in Southern California

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

REDONDO BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Chyna, the WWE star who in the 1990s became one of the best-known and most-popular female professional wrestlers in history, has died, authorities said.

1990s WWE wrestling star Chyna dies in Southern California

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

REDONDO BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Chyna, the WWE star who in the 1990s became one of the best-known and most-popular female professional wrestlers in history, has died, authorities said.

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Asia mixed, Shanghai falls behind peers

CNBC 

Most major Asian markets advanced on Thursday, but Chinese stocks fell behind their regional peers and extended losses from the previous session.

Towson University to review its hate, bias reporting process

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Schatzel says university officials have launched an investigation into an incident in which a student made racist comments and threw coins at an employee of a campus cafe. Schatzel has asked Dr. Santiago Solis, the school's assistant vice president for student affairs, to lead a review of the hate and bias incident reporting process.


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