The natives who have been demonstrating for a dozen days against the cost of living in Ecuador want to
"perpetrate a coup"
, accused Friday June 24 President Guillermo Lasso during a televised address.
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“The goal of all this violence is to perpetrate a coup d'etat
,” said Guillermo Lasso, who said he remained
“open to a dialogue that would make it possible to achieve concrete results”
.