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Word: latacunga (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...campaign rallies, supporters shout "Dale Correa," a play on Correa's last name that means "Give them the belt!" On the stump in the rural highlands town of Latacunga last week, the dark-skinned but blue-eyed Correa spoke in the indigenous Quichua language: "The political and economic elites have robbed everything from us, but they cannot steal our hope. We will take back our oil, our country, our future!" And like Chavez, Correa wields his tongue like a belt at the U.S. Asked about Chavez's recent "devil" diatribe at the United Nations, Correa told an Ecuadoran TV network...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Another Chavez On the Rise in Ecuador? | 10/13/2006 | See Source »

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