Ecuador accused of meddling in Colombian election with tariff vow

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Colombia's foreign ministry has accused Ecuador's president of "deliberate interference" in its forthcoming election after he promised a right-wing candidate he would lift tariffs. Daniel Noboa framed his conversation with Colombian presidential hopeful Abelardo de la Espriella on Friday as one with an administration-in-waiting, saying the two had "reached an agreement" on trade and security. Colombia heads to the polls on Sunday to elect a new president, in an atmosphere of intense political

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