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Now playing Next Republic of Ecuador All sides call for recount in Ecuador's presidential election In a surprise announcement the ruling Country Alliance party, which won Sunday's election, called on the National Electoral Council for an immediate vote recount. 06/04/2017
Now playing Next Republic of Ecuador Ecuador election goes to an April run-off The presidential race in Ecuador is to go to a second round run-off between leftist government candidate Lenin Moreno and ex-banker Guillermo Lasso. 23/02/2017
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Now playing Next Republic of Ecuador Ecuador election could end a decade of left wing rule Ecuadoreans are voting in an election that could see the country turn its back on a decade of left-wing rule. 19/02/2017
Now playing Next Republic of Ecuador Moreno hopes Correa's legacy will carry him to victory in Ecuador Ecuador's ruling Socialists are hoping Lenin Moreno will be able to carry forward the Correa legacy as the country votes for a new president on Sunday. 16/02/2017
Now playing Next Republic of Ecuador Ecuador's Correa says thanks for domestic and international aid after earthquake Ecuador’s worst earthquake in decades is known to have killed at least 480 people – the official toll given on Tuesday – but the number is expected 20/04/2016
Now playing Next Republic of Ecuador Ecuador: protestors warned of a "class war" Thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets across Ecuador. This is the third week of protests; people are angry about new tax legislation 26/06/2015
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