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Security: Ecuador candidates talk tough on crime after assassination
QUITO :Ecuador‘s presidential candidates promised improvements in security during a debate late on Sunday, days after their fellow hopeful Fernando Villavicencio was assassinated leaving a…
Ecuador holds 6 Colombians in slaying of presidential candidate as violence weighs on nation
QUITO: Ecuador will hold six Colombian men for at least a month as the country probes their involvement in the slaying of a presidential candidate…
Presidential Election: Ecuador under state of emergency after presidential candidate shot
QUITO: Ecuador was under a state of emergency Thursday after the assassination of a popular presidential candidate just days before an election dominated by concerns…
A presidential candidate in Ecuador has been shot and killed at campaign event
QUITO: Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was shot and killed Wednesday by unidentified gunman while at a political rally in the country’s capital of Quito,…
Fernando Villavicencio: Ecuadorean presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio killed at campaign event
QUITO: Ecuadorean presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was killed on Wednesday, President Guillermo Lasso said, vowing the murder will not go unpunished. Local media had earlier…