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Presidential candidate Guillermo Lasso, representing the Creating Opportunities party or CREO, sitting across from rival Yaku Perez, with the Pachakutik political party, attends an event outside the National Electoral Committee office in which they are both asking for a ballot recount of Sunday's election, in Quito, Ecuador, Friday, Feb. 12, 2021. It remains undecided which of the two has the votes to advance to the run-off race in April to face frontrunner Andres Arauz. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)

Questions abound as Ecuador heads to presidential runoff

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Soldiers guard a polling place a day ahead of the general elections, in Quito, Ecuador, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021. Ecuador is heading towards general elections Sunday in which 16 candidates are vying for president amid a fragmented political landscape marred by economic turmoil and the bleak impacts of the new coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)

Leftist leads in early returns for Ecuador presidential vote

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