Slow and Steady Wins the Race!
It is 1:30 universal time and here is the news in Special English.
Ecuador has extended emergency conditions for 3 more days. The government also sent soldiers to guard Congress Tuesday. The measures follow a deadly police rebellion last week. Angry police protested a new law cutting their pay. Some of the protesters fired tear gas at President Rafael Correa in Quito. The President fled to a hospital. Loyal troops rescued him in a raid, but at least 8 people were killed. Mr. Correa said supporters of former President Lucio Gutierrez try to overthrow him. Mr. Gutierrez denies this.
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