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Workers clean the streets of Quito, Ecuador, after President Lenin Moreno and indigenous leaders reached an agreement to end nearly two weeks of violent protests against austerity measures adopted to obtain a multi-billion-dollar loan from the IMF. IMAGES

After 11 days of deadly protests over rising fuel prices, the streets of Quito in Ecuador are desolate, as police struggle to enforce a military curfew in some parts of the city. IMAGES

Die seit Tagen anhaltenden Ausschreitungen in Ecuador nehmen kein Ende - nun soll es erste Gespräche zwischen den Demonstranten und der Regierung geben. Nach schweren Unruhen in der Hauptstadt Quito verhängte Präsident Lenín Moreno eine Aussgangssperre.

The offices of Ecuador TV news station Teleamazonas burn after they were set on fire amid violent protests and clashes in capital Quito over fuel price hikes, which prompted President Lenin Moreno to impose a curfew and military control. IMAGES

Violent protests continue in Ecuador's capital as indigenous demonstrators respond to volleys of tear gas with homemade mortars and fireworks launched through tubes, turning the area around the Congress building in Quito into a battleground. IMAGES

Protesters and police clash again in Ecuador's capital Quito, a day after a key indigenous leader rejected talks with President Lenin Moreno and issued a call to "radicalize" protests over fuel price hikes amid violence that has left five protesters dead. IMAGES

Violent protests in Ecuador over a fuel hike continue, including in the southern city of Guayaquil, as thousands of people representing indigenous groups, farms and labor unions march on a square in downtown Quito near the government headquarters. IMAGES

Security forces clash with protesters in Ecuador's capital Quito, as thousands of indigenous people began marching through the city against President Lenin Moreno's decision to slash fuel subsidies. IMAGES

Die Proteste in Ecuador gegen gestiegene Treibstoffpreise spitzen sich zu: Demonstranten haben das Parlament in der Hauptstadt Quito gestürmt. Präsident Lenín Moreno verhängte eine nächtliche Ausgangssperre in der Nähe von wichtigen öffentlichen Gebäuden.

Protesters in Ecuador clash with police outside the Legislative Palace in Quito, as protests against soaring fuel prices continue. IMAGES

Clashes erupt between protesters and police outside the Legislative Palace of Ecuador, in Quito, as protest against soaring fuel prices continue. IMAGES