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...Up at Bar Cruz on Plaza Cascorro, a rowdy hub of hugs, spillages and hollered tapas orders, owner Rafael Martinez said that part of this “absolute madness” was probably derived from abiding relief at the...
...His father, Rafael Azarías Pacheco, was a well-known bandleader and clarinettist....
...A candidate representing the interests of the country’s former leftwing president Rafael Correa is almost certain to run....
...So far, multilateral institutions have stuck by Ecuador during its woes, recognition perhaps of Mr Moreno’s efforts to unpick the legacy of his socialist predecessor, Rafael Correa....
...Rafael Catalá, the justice minister, said the government would use all the tools at its disposal — including if necessary the suspension of Catalonia’s autonomy — to enforce the rule of law....
...“If we face Germany again people will be very tense,” said Rafael Martinez Pires, a 24-year-old advertising executive, adding that many were pinning their hopes on Neymar....
...Painting, as poet Rafael Alberti said, with “the fleeting touch of a transparent wing”, he established a symbolism of power that resonated because he fixed each transitory life, king or clown, child or dwarf...
...“Asylum has been denied and we don’t have any obligation to say why,” said Harold Caballeros, the country’s foreign minister....
...No guinea pigs, though. www.rafaelosterling.com The shop: Miguel Caballero A reminder of the bad old days and now a tourist must-see, Miguel Caballero is a shop selling bulletproof clothes that offer “...
...Police chief Freddy Martínez has resigned and three police colonels are under investigation for charges relating to the rebellion....
...Ecuador has begun a promised purge of police leadership after disgruntled officers attacked Rafael Correa, the Opec nation’s leftwing president, and held him captive for a day....
...Rosetti says that port bosses are frequently tipped off about raids on the shanty towns of San Rafael and nearby Remansito....
...The video followed a front-page photograph of Mr Castro meeting with Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa, published on Sunday in the newspaper Juventud Rebelde....
...Sixth-seeded Dinara Safina of Russia won her 12th match in a row, beating Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez of Spain 7-6 6-1....
...My living room is dominated by a beautiful steel sculpture, ”Explosición”, by the Mexican artist César Martínez Silva....
...Neither for that matter will President Rafael Correa’s announcement on Saturday that foreign oil companies will have just 45 days in which to negotiate new contracts with the government....
...Rafael Tegeo’s study of his daughter, daydreaming with pursed lips, is a lovely example of the homelier subject matter of the time....
...This is the place from which Vasco de Gama set off to discover the new world and where, according to history, Domingos Rafael Alves arrived from Brazil in 1837 in search of a money-making scheme....
...With his goatee beard and arching black eyebrows, his look is pitched between Billy Connolly, an old-style Spanish caballero, the sort who might carry a silver-topped cane, and the old Doctor Who villain...
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