US EditionEcuadorians choosing a new president amid increasing violence that may scare away voters
- Ecuadorians will choose a new president on Sunday, following the assassination of one of the candidates, which has heightened concerns over rising violence in the country.
- The incoming administration will face challenges in funding their crime-fighting promises, as the country is dealing with a large fiscal deficit and significant debt.
- Fears of violence may lead to reduced voter turnout, as people may opt to pay a fine instead of going out to vote. However, over 100,000 police and military officers are being deployed to secure the election process.
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Ecuadorians choose new president amid increasing violence
Ecuadorians put aside fears of leaving their homes amid unprecedented violence and voted for a new president Sunday in a special election that was heavily guarded by police and soldiers in part due to the assassination of a presidential candidate this month. (August 21)
Ecuadorians choose new president amid increasing violence
Ecuadorians put aside fears of leaving their homes amid unprecedented violence and voted for a new president Sunday in a special election that was heavily guarded by police and soldiers in part due to the assassination of a presidential candidate this month. (August 21)
Ecuadorians choose new president amid increasing violence
Ecuadorians put aside fears of leaving their homes amid unprecedented violence and voted for a new president Sunday in a special election that was heavily guarded by police and soldiers in part due to the assassination of a presidential candidate this month. (August 21)
Ecuadorians are choosing a new president amid increasing violence that may scare away voters
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador — Ecuadorians put aside fears of leaving their homes amid unprecedented violence and voted for a new president Sunday in a special election that was heavily guarded by police and soldiers in part due to the assassination of a presidential candidate this month. Front-runners included an ally of exiled former President Rafael Correa and a millionaire with a security background promising to be tough on crime. Authorities deployed…
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