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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Regina Garcia Cano

Ecuadorians electing new president, choosing between an heir to a banana empire and an attorney

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Frightened by unprecedented violence on the streets and within prisons, Ecuadorians have a universal demand for the president they will choose Sunday — safety.

The runoff election in the South American country pits an heir to a banana empire, Daniel Noboa, and an attorney, Luisa González. Both have limited governing experience and will undoubtedly have their work cut out.

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