Rafael Correa
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age | 61 |
| Date of birth | April 6,1963 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Guayaquil |
| Ecuador | |
| Spouse | Anne Malherbe Gosselin |
| Party | Citizen Revolution Movement |
| Children | Anne Dominique Correa |
| Rafael Miguel Correa | |
| Sofía Correa | |
| Height | 183 (cm) |
| Job | Politician |
| Economist | |
| Writer | |
| Education | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College Of Liberal Arts & Sciences |
| Universidad Catolica Santiago De Guayaquil | |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | |
| Movies/Shows | South of the Border |
| Crude | |
| Yasuní – two seconds of life | |
| Presidential term | January 15, 2007 – May 24, 2017 |
| Books | Ecuador: de Banana Republic a la No República |
| Nationality | Ecuadorian |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 403679 |
Rafael Correa Life story
Rafael Vicente Correa Delgado is an Ecuadorian politician and economist who served as President of Ecuador from 2007 to 2017. The leader of the PAIS Alliance political movement from its foundation until 2017, Correa is a democratic socialist and his administration focused on the implementation of left-wing policies.
Ecuador divided after bloody election campaign
... The political movement started with leftist populist president Rafael Correa - a politician who spent on education and health programme...
Ecuador chooses president amid spike in violence
... Among the eight politicians vying for the presidency, the frontrunner has been Luisa Gonzales, an ally of leftist ex-President Rafael Correa...
Ecuador: Thousands of soldiers move gang leader Fito
... The day before his assassination, he complained to the Public Prosecutor s Office about alleged irregularities in oil contracts negotiated during former president Rafael Correa s administration which had cost the country US $9bil (£7 bil)...
Ecuador chooses president amid spike in violence
People in Ecuador have been voting in presidential and congressional elections overshadowed by violence.
Some 100,000 police and soldiers have been deployed to protect the polls.
Earlier this month, a presidential candidate was assassinated. Others have said their campaigns have been marred by shootings.
The snap election was called after President Guillermo Lasso - a conservative former banker - dissolved parliament to avoid impeachment.
Among The Eight politicians vying for The Presidency , the frontrunner has been Luisa Gonzales, an ally of leftist ex-President Rafael Correa .
But the on 9 August in the capital, Quito, has made the election difficult to predict.
It has also placed the focus very much on peace and security. Bulletproof vests were in evidence during The Campaign and many candidates dialled down their closing events.
On Saturday, where conservative candidate Otto Sonnenholzner was having breakfast. The Shooting happened in Guayaquil, Ecuador's largest city, which has been overrun by drug-traffickers.
Mr Sonnenholzner is not believed to have been The Target . But The Campaign has seen a surge in gang attacks.
A similar shooting occurred during a rally held by fellow candidate Daniel Noboa . And.
Mr Villavicencio was an outspoken journalist who had uncovered corruption and denounced links between Organised Crime and officials.
Six men have been arrested in connection with his assassination, all of them Colombian citizens.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
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