News: Ecuador

We have started to collect the most important news related to Ecuador in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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Ecuador: news

Galapagos Islands 'facing crisis'

Wednesday, April 11th 2007, 5:23

Ecuador's president says the unique environment of the Galapagos Islands is at risk and declares it a priority.
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Judge fired amid Ecuador crisis

Thursday, March 29th 2007, 5:16

A Ecuadorean judge reinstates 57 sacked legislators only to be removed himself amid political deadlock.
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Ecuador ends Congress stalemate

Tuesday, March 20th 2007, 22:38

Ecuador's President Correa wins a victory over opposition as substitute lawmakers allow Congress to sit.
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MPs clash with police in Ecuador

Wednesday, March 14th 2007, 0:41

Sacked Ecuadorean legislators clash with police, amid an escalating power struggle with the president.
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Ecuador political tensions rise

Thursday, March 8th 2007, 4:48

Political tension is rising in Ecuador over a controversial plan for a referendum on rewriting the constitution.
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Ecuador escalates banana battle

Monday, February 26th 2007, 11:29

Ecuador steps up its fight against EU import duties on bananas by asking the World Trade Organization to rule on the issue.
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Ecuador referendum backed

Tuesday, February 13th 2007, 18:46

Ecuador's Congress backs a call by the president for a referendum that could bring constitutional reform.
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Congress stormed in Ecuador

Wednesday, January 31st 2007, 7:05

Supporters of Ecuador's President Rafael Correa storm Congress to call for constitutional reform.
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Crash kills Ecuador defence chief

Thursday, January 25th 2007, 6:18

Ecuador's Defence Minister Guadalupe Larriva and six others die in a crash involving two military helicopters.
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Ecuador swears in new president

Tuesday, January 16th 2007, 0:12

Ecuador swears in a new president, Rafael Correa, who has promised a "citizens' revolution".
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Ecuador, Colombia 'reach deal'

Thursday, January 11th 2007, 14:16
related countries: Colombia

Ecuador says it has reached a deal with Colombia over the aerial fumigation of coca crops along the border.
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Ecuador, Colombia in border row

Wednesday, December 13th 2006, 23:05
related countries: Colombia
related places: Bogota

Ecuador protests over aeriel spraying by Colombia, which Bogota say targets drug crops along the border.
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Correa 'wins Ecuador's election'

Tuesday, November 28th 2006, 20:01

Leftist Rafael Correa has won Ecuador's run-off presidential election, a top electoral official says.
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Ecuador leftist Correa leads vote

Tuesday, November 28th 2006, 1:01

Leftist Rafael Correa claims victory in Ecuador's presidential election as early results put him in the lead.
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Ecuador rivals wrap up poll fight

Friday, November 24th 2006, 10:36

The two men contesting the presidency in Ecuador end campaigning before a second round run-off vote.
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Ecuador's Noboa regains poll lead

Wednesday, October 18th 2006, 11:35

Conservative candidate Alvaro Noboa regains the lead in the presidential race, the latest partial count shows.
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Protests over Ecuador count delay

Tuesday, October 17th 2006, 12:03

Tensions mount in Ecuador as the result of Sunday's presidential vote is awaited amid allegations of fraud.
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Ecuador set for run-off election

Monday, October 16th 2006, 7:47

Ecuador's richest man is to face a leftist in a presidential run-off election, partial results make clear.
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