Leftist president of Ecuador, Rafael Correa, stated Saturday that he would resign if his supporters did not win control of an assembly to rewrite Ecuador's constitution. Correa took office on January 15th and was voted in last November and pledged to lead a "citizen's revolution" against a political establishment that is generally viewed as corrupt. Ecuador has been known for its political instability, having 8 presidents in the last decade, and 60 percent of the country living in poverty.
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