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(Reuters) - Ecuador was holding a presidential election on Sunday. Here are some facts about the South American country's people, politics and economy. * Three Ecuadorean presidents have been ousted ...

QUITO, Dec 12 (Reuters) - President Rafael Correa said on Friday Ecuador's sovereign bonds were in default, the boldest action yet from the young socialist who often tries to aggressively wrangle ...