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Members of the Ecuadorean Presidency Guard clash with policemen and militarymen during a protest at regiment of Police Number 1 in Quito, Ecuador, 30 September 2010. Ecuadorean Coordinator Minister of Internal Security Miguel Carvajal said the country is in a crisis and faces a 'delicate' situation and a process of 'destabilization of government and democracy'.

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With a gas mask on his head, Ecuador's President Rafael Correa gestures as he runs away from tear gas during a protest of police officers and soldiers against a new law that cuts their benefits at a police base in Quito, Ecuador, Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010.

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Policemen and militarymen burn tires during a protest at regiment of Police Number 1 in Quito, Ecuador, 30 September 2010.

