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  2. Ecuador - Wikipedia

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    Ecuador, [a] officially the Republic of Ecuador, [b] is a country in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. It also includes the Galápagos Islands in the Pacific, about 1,000 kilometers (621 mi) west of the mainland.

  3. History of Ecuador - Wikipedia

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    In March 2019, Ecuador withdrew from Union of South American Nations. Ecuador was an original member of the block, founded by left-wing governments in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2008. Ecuador also asked UNASUR to return the headquarters building of the organization, based in its capital city, Quito. [64]

  4. South America - Wikipedia

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    South America is a continent [g] ... (in south central Ecuador), Chimú Empire ... Mining is one of the most important economic sectors in South America, especially ...

  5. Explainer-Why has Ecuador become so violent?

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    The killing of Villavicencio, a vocal critic of corruption and drug crime that have beset Ecuador, underlines a deteriorating security situation in much of South America. A combination of ...

  6. Geography of Ecuador - Wikipedia

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    Ecuador is a country in western South America, bordering the Pacific Ocean at the Equator, for which the country is named.Ecuador encompasses a wide range of natural formations and climates, from the desert-like southern coast to the snowcapped peaks of the Andes mountain range to the plains of the Amazon Basin.

  7. China has a free-trade deal with Ecuador. Why has the U.S ...

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    Ecuador has been trying to sign a free-trade agreement with the United States for years, with no luck, asks Andres Oppenheimer | Opinion

  8. History of South America - Wikipedia

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    The Cañari of Ecuador, Quechua of Peru, and Aymara of Bolivia were the three most important Native peoples who developed societies of sedentary agriculture in South America. In the last two thousand years, there may have been contact with the Polynesians who sailed to and from the continent across the South Pacific Ocean.

  9. Ecuador completes $1.5 billion debt swap for Amazon ... - AOL

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    By buying-back over $1.5 billion of its discounted existing bonds with cheaper new money, Ecuador will realise almost half a billion dollars of savings over a 17-year period to invest in ...