Apr 26th, 2009 - BBC NEWS
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Ecuadoreans are voting to choose a new president, with the incumbent, Rafael Correa, likely to be re-elected.
Opinion polls have suggested Mr Correa enjoys a decisive lead over his main rivals, ex-President Lucio Gutierrez, and banana mogul Alvaro Noboa.
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Ecuador's Rafael Correa claims victory in election
Apr 27th, 2009 - guardian.co.uk
Ecuador was on course to re-elect President Rafael Correa after yesterday's voting in an emphatic endorsement of his leftwing rule, which would make him the first incumbent in a century to win two consecutive terms.
Ecuador's Correa claims re-election win
Apr 26th, 2009 - CNN
President Rafael Correa of Ecuador celebrates in Guayaquil on Sunday. Officials results were not expected until later Sunday night. "We are here for the poor," Correa said in concluding a news conference...
Rafael Correa expected to be re-elected as Ecuador president
Apr 26th, 2009 - Telegraph
Despite few presidents completing full terms in Ecuador over the past 15 years, Mr Mr Correa, an ally of Hugo Chavez of Venezuela, looked set to take control of congress...
What's behind Obama's big shift
Apr 26th, 2009 - The Christian Science Monitor
Washington - On the basketball court, Barack Obama likes the old "up and under" move. When he has the ball, he'll fake one way, wait for the guy who's covering him to jump...
Florida International University has new president
Apr 25th, 2009 - MiamiHerald
MIAMI -- Florida International University has a new president. The university's Board of Trustees on Saturday selected Mark B. Rosenberg as the school's new president...
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