national national electric federal council that said that this was a peaceful day of voting across the country. that almost 89 percent of ecuador ends at this cast a vote to remember that voting is mandatory in the country. there were worries about the possibility of electoral violence. the given the very critical security situation in the country president then yeah, no, boy, i think comes in precedent this running. and this election even went as far as the shutting down, closing the border with both the columbia and federal will do it to avoid the said eventually, attacks coming from crime groups in those countries. but everything has gone down peacefully. a 100000 troops have been deployed to protect this election. and we just saw an exit full from a private consultants and ask whether for one of the main uh, tv news networks there. and the best actually for which we have to take, obviously, with a grain of salt seas. danielle and noble heads, the curtains price. you then to not only that, but the winning with the $50.00. 1 percent of the votes, which would indicate that it could be winning in this 1st round of elections, even avoid being a run off. obviously this is very, very close to the 50 percent mark. and it's just the next the pull at this point, the least that gonzales in this x, the point would be coming in 2nd with 42 percent of the votes, but the 1st, the real results are expected to arrive, arrive around 7 30 pm local. so roughly in 2 hours from now, i'll just wonder if these results that you're just talking about are confirmed. and if it appears that voters are backing president, no boys plans, i'm closely does that align with what was expected going into today as well. look as if everything flew, or at least this was seen by many, at least paid by many ecuadorian, the in general, as through the a referendum on what, what, what has been a short term part of a noble, a one, a snap election. just 18 months ago and that introduced the serious, especially as security policies that have been extremely controversial. some say that even went against the constitution, that some of the things we've done or abuse is of a presidential power. in particular, this declaration of any internal. busy or that sense of truth on the street inside the neighbor. so looking for gang members, but the critics say that have also triggered serious human rights. a violation of this is something that has a worry, the manny and quite dorians, but at the same time they have seen some results. there seems to be, among the majority, are least, a large number of a quite dorians, the willingness to give him a full thought, a term to continue with these policies and to see if they can bring about the change in ask whether to return the country from what used to be one of the photos peaceful countries in latin america has become one of the most dangerous places not only left in america, but in the world when you look at the number of violent crimes. and so they're hoping to see if these policies can change that. and if these results are, are correct, or at least the close to being the right, it would indicate that indeed they're quite dorians would want to give him another opportunity to continue with these kinds of policies and his iron fist. all right, that's how they're 0 dollars. sandra ron p a t joining us from boca talk. thanks so much. hello, sandra, or maybe in this, or these haven't covered nearly 50 bodies from 2 mass graves in the country, south eastern desert. it's the latest tragedy involving people trying to reach europe through libya. the graves were found during a raid on a human trafficking side, during which $76.00 migrants were freed from forced attention. picture show the people in terrible condition. one of the graves discovered was in a farm in the city of cool for us, and contained 19 bodies which is hours away from one of the biggest sporting events in the world. the super bowl the kansas city chiefs hoped to become the 1st team to win the nfl is the biggest prize 3 times in a row. they faced the philadelphia eagles in new orleans around 120000000 people are expected to watch the game on tv in the usa, and 125000 fans inside the superdome, including us president donald trump. i correspond to john henry is in the whole city. the threat of a security breach looms around the super bowl. it's the most watched sporting event in america. in the most secure patrol by air c and blair truck still blocked the entrance to bourbon street and the french quarter were a man and a white pickup mode down celebrates in the early hours of new year's day. before being gunned down by police. there's high security here, does that bother? you know, i like that. i like safety and whatever it takes us that makes me feel it. the memorial pays tribute to those killed with the french quarter is once again packed with diehard fans or d. # in lined with soldiers and police, you can swing a bit without hitting the top or national guard guy with a. busy hole in the shoulder, russell honor a lid the u. s. government effort to recover from hurricane katrina in 2005. he points out there are some threats that are almost impossible to protect against. the enemy is the thinking enemy. we focus on cars and become with drones or they come with a private airplay in then there's louisiana law. you can bring a gun to the french quarter, but not a drink cooler. yet. that wasn't foremost on everyone's mind. despite the intense security, the party is on, on bourbon street, is hurricane katrina. new orleans has been known as a resilience city, and people here say they're not going to let security threats foil. the celebration of states bots in new orleans synonymous with celebration, has a way of moving on from tragic now you can't stop if you stop one, the economy, things really bad and the great city like this. so that would be bad for everybody . and to allow the world to know that you are willing to live in fee you for it