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“This is not a popular mobilisation, it is not a popular uprising, it is an uprising by the police who are ill-informed.” RICARDO PATINO, Ecuador’s foreign minister, as the capital was disrupted by police protests.
Thursday, Sep. 30, 2010

Open quoteThis is not a popular mobilization. It is not a popular uprising. It is an uprising by the police who are ill-informed.Close quote

  • RICARDO PATINO,
  • Ecuador's Foreign Minister, as the nation's capital was disrupted by police protests and what President Rafael Correa called a "coup attempt"
Photo: RODRIGO BUENDIA / AFP / Getty Images | Source: Telegraph