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Ecuador's constituent assembly Okays draft constitution
25/7/2008 16:40

Ecuador's constituent assembly approved late yesterday a draft new constitution that can give President Rafael Correa broad powers.
In the 130-member assembly, 94 voted in favor of the new constitution that will enable President Correa to dissovle Congress and set monetary policies.
A referendum is set to be held on the constitution on Sept. 28.


Xinhua