QUITO, Ecuador: Less than 48 hours into his term, Ecuador President Daniel Noboa on Friday repealed controversial guidelines established by the country s left a decade ago that eliminated penalties for people found carrying illegal drugs under certain amounts.
Thirty five-year-old Noboa, a surprise qualifier for the run-off in the early election, has pledged to improve the economy and create jobs for young people, as well as to house dangerous criminals on prison ships.
Rest of World News: Daniel Noboa, a 35-year-old business leader from a wealthy fruit-exporting family, has won Ecuador's presidential election with a pledge to restore or