Representatives of the national federation of university students at Quito's Universidad Central del Ecuador have handed over 11 buses seized by student demonstrators on condition that local police proceed towards the early release of 250 students. The students were arrested during protests over the government's decision to increase bus fares by 150 per cent.
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