Quito, Feb 10, 2025 (AFP) - Ecuador president forced into election run-off against leftist rival

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The president of violence-hit Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, claimed his razor-thin lead Monday in the first round of the country's election as a win, despite a stronger-than-expected showing by his leftist challenger Luisa Gonzalez. Breaking his silence on the result, which came despite pre-election polls giving him a strong lead, 37-year-old Noboa said: "We won the first round over all the parties of Old Ecuador." With 92 percent of the ballots counted......

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