January 20, 2006

Fire on the Streets of Quito

Street riots and unrest are not exactly new problems for Ecuador - you can normally expect the students to bring Quito to a standstill at least twice a year - but US oil company Occidental Petroleum must be wishing it wasn’t one of the reason for such uproar, as the BBC describes here.

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