Ecuador: Stable, oil rich after years of turmoil
Agence France-Presse Almost 12 million people are eligible to vote in Ecuador's presidential election on Sunday, with President Rafael Correa tipped to win re-election by a landslide.Here are facts...
View ArticleCorrea: Brash leftist who stabilized Ecuador
Agence France-Presse He is often described as charismatic and hard-working, but also brash with authoritarian tendencies. Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa admits it himself: He wasn't elected to be...
View ArticleEcuador's Correa eyes easy re-election
Agence France-Presse Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa is favored to cruise to a new term Sunday to cement a "socialist revolution" that has brought stability to a nation where several leaders were...
View ArticlePREVIEW-Ecuador's Correa favored to easily win re-election
Thomson Reuters * Millions won over with public spending programs* Healthcare, education and roads have improved* Foreign investment needed to cut dependency on oil exportsBy Eduardo GarciaQUITO, Feb...
View ArticleFACTBOX-Ecuador and President Rafael Correa
Thomson Reuters Feb 17 (Reuters) - Ecuador's leftist president, Rafael Correa, was a clear favorite to win re-election on Sunday, thanks to strong support from the poor majority that has benefited...
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View ArticlePROFILE-Ecuador's Correa: from boyhood leader to firebrand president
Thomson Reuters * Combative Correa widely supported for social spending* Critics call him authoritarian bully who weakens economy* U.S. trained economist seen winning new term in officeBy Eduardo...
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Thomson Reuters Editor: Nick Macfie + 66 6870 3815Global Picture Desk: + 65 6870 3775Global Graphics Desk: + 65 6870 3595(All times GMT/ET)TOP STORIESGunbattle rocks Gao after rebels surprise French,...
View ArticleEcuador's Correa has large lead in presidential race -polls
Thomson Reuters * Polls say Correa would win 56-66 percent of vote* Nearest rival far behind* Seven candidates fighting for anti-Correa voteBy Eduardo Garcia and Alexandra ValenciaQUITO, Feb 7...
View ArticleKnife attack leaves two dead in Ecuador campaign
Agence France-Presse Two supporters of President Rafael Correa were knifed to death at a campaign re-election rally, an incident the Ecuadoran leader said Tuesday was unrelated to politics.An...
View ArticleKnife attack leaves two dead in Ecuador campaign
Agence France-Presse Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa suspended his campaign for re-election Tuesday after two supporters were knifed to death at a rally, officials said.An unidentified suspect was...
View ArticleKnife attack leaves two dead in Ecuador campaign
Agence France-Presse Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa suspended his campaign for re-election Tuesday after two supporters were knifed to death at a rally, officials said.An unidentified suspect was...
View ArticleFACTBOX-Top opposition candidates in Ecuador's presidential race
Thomson Reuters Jan 25 (Reuters) - Ecuador's President Rafael Correa is the clear favorite to win a Feb. 17 election against a fractured opposition.Here are some details on the top opposition...
View ArticleFACTBOX-Ecuador and its president Rafael Correa
Thomson Reuters Jan 25 (Reuters) - Ecuador's leftist President Rafael Correa is the clear favorite to win a Feb. 17 election riding strong support from the low-income majority that has benefited from...
View ArticleRPT-FEATURE-State spending fuels Correa's re-election bid in Ecuador
Thomson Reuters * Incumbent Correa clear favorite to win Feb. 17 election* Millions won over with healthcare, education and roads* New term may mean continued conflicts with investorsBy Eduardo...
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