The Big Wobble : Millions of animals dead: 200 species of birds, mammals, fish, and other animals gone as Bolivia's second largest lake has all but disappeared due to drought!

The Big Wobble : Millions of animals dead: 200 species of birds, mammals, fish, and other animals gone as Bolivia's second largest lake has all but disappeared due to drought!

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Politics News: Nicaragua's avowed anti-US leader Ortega eyes new mandate | Daily Politics News

Ecuador research

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1400s to mid 1500s - Giant 7 to 8 feet in height, human skeletons were uncovered in Ecuador and sent for testing. They were found in 2013. Human skeletons from the 1400s or mid 1500s. (Care2. Marty. 9 Oct 2015. Cuenca news).

4 Feb 1797 – In Quito 40,000 people were killed. Riobamba destroyed. Timeline of earthquakes.

4 Feb 1797 – Earthquake in Quito kills 41,000 people. (Chch Star NZ. Today in history. 4 Feb 2015).

13 May 1830 – The republic of Ecuador was founded with Juan Jose Flores as president. (HistoryOrb.com Today in history 13 May 2015).

1877 – The Volcano Cotopaxi erupted in Aug 2015 after being dormant for 138 years. Cotopaxi is one of 8 active volcanos in Ecuador. It last erupted in 1877. (The big wobble. Gary Walton 8 Oct 2015).

31 Jan 1906 – 8.8 earthquake. Timetoast.

31 Jan 1906 – 8.6 earthquake. 1,000 people died. The Ecuador Colombia border. Wikipedia.

31 Jan 1906 – Off the coast Esmeraldes Ecuador an 8.8 earthquake. 1,000 people died. USGS historic world earthquakes.

5 Aug 1949 – Ambato Ecuador a 6.8 earthquake. 5,050 people died. USGS historic world earthquakes.

1965 – Underground tunnels were found in Ecuador. In Morona Santiago a series of tunnels with smooth walls. Pinterest. 7 Nov 2015.

10 Dec 1970 – Earthquake 7.6 and 72 people were killed.

1979 –2002 – Jaime Roldos Aguilera became Ecuador’s president in 1979, helping the poor. On 24 May 1981 he died in a airplane crash, a CIA assassination was suspected. Cucio Gutierreznwas was elected President in Nov 2002. (The secret history of the American empire. John Perkins. ©2007 US).

24 May 1981 – Ecuador’s President died in a plane crash, a CIA assassination was suspected. Two key witnesses had been killed in car accidents, before they were to testify about the plane crash. Omar Torrijos died in a plane crash, two months after Jaime Roldos on 31 July 1981. (The secret history of the American empire. John Perkins. ©2007 US).

1987 – The assassination of Gen Carlos Prat, Commander of the Chile army, soon after that of Pres Allende’s, 'Operation Condor'. Torrijos of Panama and Roldo of Ecuador, these two leaders died in plane crashes. CIA assassination before mid year 1981. (The secret history of the American empire. John Pekins. ©2007 US).

1987 – Politics and petroleum in Ecuador by John D Martz.

6 March 1987 – A 6.8 earthquake killed 100 people. (Today in history. Chch Star NZ. 6 March 2015).

29 March 1996 – 29 people were killed. Timeline of earthquakes.

4 Aug 1998 – Near coast of Ecuador a 7.2 earthquake. USGS historic world earthquakes.,

12 October 2000 – Helicopter hijacking in Sucumbios province Ecuador. A group of armed kidnappers, led by former members of Colombian terror group, the Popular Liberation Army EPL. They took hostage ten employers of Spanish energy consortium REPSOL. Those kidnapped included one New Zealander, five US citizens, one Argentine, one Chilean and two French pilots, who escaped four days later. On 30 January 2001 the kidnappers murdered American hostage Ronald Sander. The remaining hostages were released on 23 February following the payment of $13 million in ransom by the oil companies.

10 Jan 2002 – Port Vigo in Galicia a container from Ecuador was searched. They found 1,698 kilos of cocaine in cans of tuna in olive oil. It was destined for the Conserva Nueva in Madrid Spain. (Zero zero zero. Roberto Saviano (c)2013 UK).

2003 – Indians, oil and politics. A recent history of Ecuador. A Gerlach. SR books.

2007 – Sydney, fake drowning for insurance scam. Paul Terroni age 28, A fake drowning in Ecuador in 2007. He was found alive in Sydney Australia in June 2009. Terroni applied for an Ecuador passport with a false name to travel back to Australia. (How to disappear. Frank M Ahearn. Eileen C Horan. Australia (c)2009).

22 February 2007 – Ecuador plans to rejoin the OPEC countries, La Hora reported, citing Ecuador’s energy minister. Ecuador will seek OPEC’s endorsement for its oil plans. Including financial issues, and a report for Algerian council on matters related to natural gas. Ecuador is the fifth largest producer of oil in South America. Exporting 69% of its oil production. (Stratfor Intel summary).

April 2011 – Ecuador expeled the US ambassador, after Wikileaks published diplomatic cables, alleging widespread corruption in Ecuador’s police force. (Timelines BBC Internet).

9 February 2012 – Ecuador’s Foreign Minister said, police in Italy found nearly 90 pounds (40 kilos) of cocaine in January. It was in diplomatic mail sent to Italy. Two suspects were arrested. Crates inspected by police dogs before leaving Ecuador, travelled to Italy through a third country. (AP 2/9/12. Timelines Internet).

23 Aug 2012 – In the Port of Anversa in Belgium, two tons of cocaine was found in jute sacks filled with cocoa seeds in a container. On a ship from Ecuador, The cocaine was worth 100 million Euros. It was on its way to a warehouse in Amsterdam. (Zero zero zero. Roberto Saviano (c)2013 UK).

18 Oct 2012 – Shrimps and bananas. In Milan the DDA arrested some people, members of a huge cocaine network. Belgium, Holland, Austria and Germany. Cocaine was hidden in frozen shrimp and bananas. From Colombia and Ecuador, ships in Hamburg and Anversa, the Calabrian mafia. (Zero zero zero. Roberto Saviano (c)2013 UK).

16 November 2012 – Body on yacht. Pacific’s largest cocaine haul was found on a yacht in Vava’u Tonga. the Pacific. It went from Ecuador and was bound for Australia, according to the US DEA in August. Organised crime syndicates were involved. (Matangi Tonga online).

18 Nov 2012 – Luz Adriana Calderon Siervo. Missing person.

20 November 2012 – Chevron seeks probe over Ecuador case. By Ed Crooks in New York. Oil and gas. Financial Times.

2013 – Giant 7 to 8 feet in height, human skeletons were uncovered in Ecuador and sent for testing. They were found in 2013. Human skeletons from the 1400s or mid 1500s. (Care2. Marty. 9 Oct 2015. Cuenca news)..

14 Aug 2014 – An earthquake killed 4 people in Ecuador. At least 3 people are missing in a landslide north of Quito. Saudi Press agency.

3 March 2015 – Ecuador hospital mafia unearthed in Guayaquin. Secret tunnels, cellars found amid squalor at state run clinics. Rebeca Morla. Guayaquil Teodoro Maldonado Carbo hospital HTMC. More than a dozen tunnels for smuggling and trafficking. Cellars, a pharmacy and organs? Panam Post.

17 March 2015 – The cousin of Ecuador’s President is convicted of embezzlement.

8 Oct 2015 – The world's most dangerous volcano, the Cotopaxi erupted ash 2km into the sky. It erupted in Aug 2015 after being dormant for 138 years. Cotopaxi is one of eight active volcanos in Ecuador. It last erupted in 1877. A State of emergency was declared in Aug 2015. (The big wobble. Gary Walton).

29 Oct 2015 – Chevron witness and a $9.5 billion Ecuador oil pollution claim. Chevron busted. Care2 Cal. The Ecologist.org.

4 Dec 2015 – Violent protests erupted as Ecuador lifted the presidential term limit. Al Jazeera. Twitter. Anonymous.

Protests erupt as Ecuador lifts presidential term limit - Al Jazeera English

Protests erupt as Ecuador lifts presidential term limit - Al Jazeera English

Covert Coordination: The early relationship between the CIA and MI6 - Findmypast - Genealogy, Ancestry, History blog from Findmypast

Covert Coordination: The early relationship between the CIA and MI6 - Findmypast - Genealogy, Ancestry, History blog from Findmypast

Bolivia research

Bolivia

Oct 1967 - CIA agent Felix Rodreguez captured Che Guevara in the jungle near La Higuera Bolivia. (The secret history of the American empire. John Perkins (c)2007 US).

Feb 1968 – Mertins was a German Nazi. Klaus Barbie and US intel in Bolivia. Hugo Puzer Schwend. Barbie's company called Transmaritima and a ship for the Bolivian navy. Merex was a German company. (The shadow world. Andrew Feinstein (c)2011 US).

27 Nov 1970 – Pope Paul VI was wounded in the chest in the Philippines. By a dagger from a Bolivian artist impersonating a priest. (Chch Star NZ. Today in history. 27 Nov 2015).

June 1983 – Flannery met in Melbourne, Peter James Cross, importing cocaine from Bolivia into Australia. (Smack express. Clive Small ©2010 Australia).

9 June 1994 – An 8.2 earthquake. Timeline of earthquakes,

5 Jan 2004 – In Oruro Bolivia a bomb exploded at a building of the national telecommunications enterprise Entel, a telecom compnay under Italian telecom. It injured 3 people and caused damage to the building. No group claimed responsibility.

Dec 2005 – Evo Morales became Bolivia's president. (The secret history of the American empire. John Perkins (c)2007 US).

9 Oct 2006 – Explosives caused carnage in Bolivia. Explosives at an armory killed 11 people amid clashes between coop members and miners in Huanuni tin mine.

22 July 2009 – Trunks of precious wood. The Italian Calabria, Maesano brothers network, import export business, shipping a container a month to Bolivia, taken from cutting down forests. Containers of precious tree trunks, stuffed with blocks of cocaine, each at least 100 kilos. (Zero zero zero. Roberto Saviano (c)2013 UK).

31 Oct 2014 – Socialist Bolivian leader and Francis against capitalism. Pewsitter. Telesur magazine. Socialist Bolivian pres Evo Morales.

13 Dec 2014 – Stolen US planes are used for drug trafficking in Bolivia. David Gagne. Insight organised crime in the Americas.

20 July 2015 – Bolivia is the third largest cocaine producer, after Colombia and Peru. Bolivia is also a transit point for cocaine from Peru and Colombia. Franklin Briceno AP. Frank Bajak.

9 Sept 2015 – President Morales 4^th term in Bolivia. AP.