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Ecuador Pulls Out of Regional Mutual Defense Treaty
[An Nahar] President Rafael Correa has pulled Ecuador out of a 1947 hemispheric mutual defense treaty on Wednesday on grounds it is outdated, the foreign ministry announced Wednesday. The move was the latest in a shift away from U.S.-led security arrangements in the region by Ecuador and other leftist Latin American allies.
Posted by: Fred 2014-02-06
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