Ecuador: Gov't Supporters Rallying Against Coup Attempt

2015-07-02 2

Ecuador's political situation is moving toward a showdown following yesterday's revelations by top government officials that the country's right-wing opposition planned to use today's protests to attempt a coup. The plans including breaking through police lines to seize the presidential palace, closing airports, and creating chaos. Supporters of the Citizens' Revolution and President Rafael Correa are rallying in the capital to defend the democratically elected government. Liz Scherffius reports from Quito. teleSUR

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