Ecuador's President Rafael Correa, right, gestures to the crowd during a rally celebrating the swearing in of El Salvador's President Mauricio Funes, of the Farabundo Marti Liberation Front, FMLN, party, at the Cuscatlan stadium in San Salvador Monday June 1, 2009. Funes, a former journalist, was sworn in as president of the country on Monday. At left is Mohamed Abdelaziz, Secretary General of the Polisario Front, a Sahrawi rebel movement working for the independence of Western Sahara from Morocco. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 months ago

Ecuador's President Rafael Correa, right, gestures to the crowd during a rally celebrating the swearing in of El Salvador's President Mauricio Funes, of the Farabundo Marti Liberation Front, FMLN, party, at the Cuscatlan stadium in San Salvador Monday June 1, 2009. Funes, a former journalist, was sworn in as president of the country on Monday. At left is Mohamed Abdelaziz, Secretary General of the Polisario Front, a Sahrawi rebel movement working for the independence of Western Sahara from Morocco.

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