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UPDATES: 03-09-2021

Published on March 09, 2021
Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Update to: CNE cancels election recount and Perez says “Don’t even dream that we are going to support Lasso” Published: Volume 5, Issue 19 Yaku Pérez supporters maintain the road closures in the Austro The Cuenca-Girón-Pasaje road, in the Y sector of Tarqui, was blocked again on Monday morning, March 8, […]

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