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Judi Lynn

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Wed Nov 11, 2015, 11:43 PM Nov 2015

Ecuador Rallies for Correa Amid Opposition Protests

Ecuador Rallies for Correa Amid Opposition Protests
Published 11 November 2015 (2 hours 37 minutes ago)

Rally-goers in Quito,Ecuador say “the force of the people can't be silenced.”


Thousands of supporters of President Rafael Correa rallied in central Quito Wednesday in the face of renewed opposition protests.

“Correa has done so many things for our country. So many things,” Correa supporter Rosa Chiquimarea told teleSUR English.

Amid crowds clad in the lime green of Correa's PAIS party, Chiquimarea said the current government has revolutionized the lives of Ecuador's poor and other traditionally marginalized groups.

More:
http://www.telesurtv.net/english/news/Ecuador-Rallies-for-Correa-Amid-Opposition-Protests-20151111-0040.html

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