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Weekly Report - 19 December 2006
ECUADOR: Correa faces first diplomatic hurdle
The president-elect, Rafael Correa, eased himself into diplomatic waters with visits to Argentina and Chile last week. He is scheduled to visit Venezuela, where he is sure to be well-received, later this week. Much more problematic will be Correa's subsequent visit to Colombia to hold talks with President Alvaro
Uribe.
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