Topic: Lucio Gutierrez

Ecuador extends emergency after uprising

Ecuador's President Rafael Correa extended until Friday a state of emergency that was imposed in response to a police uprising last week.Correa said he acted at the request of lawmakers who questioned whether the police could be relied on to ...
Ecuador's leftist President Rafael Correa was re-elected to a second term in office in the first round of his country's elections last week, authorities said Saturday.Correa was leading by 23.3 percent with 89.7 percent of votes counted ...

Correa claims 'overwhelming' win in Ecuador

Ecuador's leftist President Rafael Correa celebrated victory on Monday after exit polls showed voters had handed him a second term in office. because we've won overwhelmingly," Correa told a news conference in the southern town and opposition stronghold of Guayaquil ...

Correa claims re-election win in Ecuador

Ecuador's leftist President Rafael Correa claimed victory in the country's presidential vote on Sunday, moments after exit polls showed voters had handed him a second term in office. because we've won overwhelmingly," Correa told a news conference.Exit polls ...