Monday, February 20, 2017

Leftist hopes to avoid runoff in tense Ecuador vote

Leftist hopes to avoid runoff in tense Ecuador voteLeftist Lenin Moreno crossed his fingers Monday for outright victory in Ecuador's presidential vote as impatience grew over a delay in publishing full results that could force a runoff. Sunday's election was a test of the legacy of outgoing President Rafael Correa, Moreno's more hardline ally and an outspoken critic of the United States. Moreno, 63, hoped to top 40 percent of the vote with a 10-point lead.




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