Ecuador Scraps Trade Pact Over U.S. Threats In Snowden Case [Getty Images]

Rafael Correa, president of Ecuador, listens during an interview in Portoviejo, Ecuador, on Saturday, June 29, 2013. Ecuador, the South American nation considering an asylum request from fugitive U.S. intelligence leaker Edward Snowden, renounced its U.S. trade benefits, saying they were being used as "blackmail." Photographer: Meridith Kohut/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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