Ecuador breaks US trade pact to thwart 'blackmail' over Snowden asylum
The Guardian - 1 hour ago
Ecuador has ramped up its defiance of the US over Edward Snowden by waiving preferential trade rights with Washington even as the whistleblower's prospect of reaching Quito dimmed. President Rafael Correa's government said on Thursday it was ...
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Chicago Tribune - 1 hour ago
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Edward Snowden, the alleged 'fugitive' NSA Surveillance leaker, has supposedly asked Ecuador for Asylum; So, now the U.S. has a controversy with Ecuador, because the U.S. wants to apprehend Snowden to prosecute him for treason.
Here's an ironic fact about the South American country of Ecuador:
The present currency of Ecuador is the United States dollar.
Now that is strange.
They use the American Dollar and we have a diplomatic crisis?
What's next? An embargo?
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The United States dollar (sign: $; code: USD; also abbreviated US$), also referred to as the U.S. dollar or American dollar, is the official currency of the United States and its overseas territories. It is divided into 100 smaller units called cents.
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