Por: NBC News World August 10, 2023
QUITO — An Ecuadorian presidential candidate known for speaking up against cartels and corruption was shot and killed Wednesday at a political rally in the capital, amid a startling wave of gang-driven violence in the South American country. President Guillermo Lasso confirmed the assassination of Fernando Villavicencio and suggested organized crime was behind his slaying, less than two weeks before the Aug. 20 presidential election. “I... + full article
ABC News USA World August 10, 2023
Fernando Villavicencio, a presidential candidate in Ecuador, whose campaign highlighted alleged connections between gangs and government officials, was assassinated at the end of a campaign rally in Quito on Wednesday.He was 59 years old and was one of nine candidates running... + más
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Orlando Sentinel USA Nation March 19, 2023
Juan Vera lost three relatives when a strong earthquake that shook parts of Ecuador and Peru on Saturday brought down his niece’s home. The government has offered to pay for the woman’s funeral and those of her baby and her partner, but Vera wonders why local authorities... + más
From highlands to the coast, quake damages Ecuador, Peru | ABC News
Fear, grief follow deadly quake on Ecuador’s southwest coast | Portland Press Herald
The Boston Globe USA World March 19, 2023
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — A strong earthquake shook southern Ecuador and northern Peru on Saturday, killing at least thirteen people, trapping others under rubble, and sending rescue teams out into streets littered with debris and fallen power lines.The U.S. Geological Survey... + más
From highlands to the coast, quake damages Ecuador, Peru | Orlando Sentinel
ABC News USA World March 19, 2023
QUITO, Ecuador -- Juan Vera lost three relatives when a strong that shook parts of Ecuador and Peru on Saturday brought down his niece’s home. The government has offered to pay for the woman’s funeral and those of her baby and her partner, but Vera wonders why local... + más
New York Daily News USA Nation March 18, 2023
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake off the coast of Ecuador caused widespread damage and killed at least 12 people. The earthquake that struck Saturday afternoon, affected southern Ecuador and northern Peru. People were trapped beneath rubble as rescue teams were sent out into streets... + más
The world's deadliest earthquakes since 2000 | Associated Press
Strong earthquake kills at least 12 in Ecuador, 1 in Peru | The Boston Globe
ABC News USA World March 16, 2023
QUITO, Ecuador -- Argentina and Ecuador are in a diplomatic clash after a former Ecuadorian Cabinet minister who had been convicted of corruption and taken refuge with the Argentine ambassador escaped from Ecuador’s capital of Quito to VenezuelaBoth countries have expelled the... + más
After Jan. 3, special envoys will need Senate approval | The Boston Globe
Town elects man mayor day after he's assassinated amid violent crime wave in Ecuador | CBS News
CBS News USA Crime February 08, 2023
Residents of a town in western Ecuador elected a man as their new mayor on Sunday just hours after he was assassinated. Mayoral candidate Omar Menendez took more than 46% of the vote in Sunday's election in Puerto Lopez. A file photo from his Facebook page shows Omar... + más
Senegal advances to last 16 at World Cup, beats Ecuador 2-1 | WPLG Local 10
Host Qatar falls to Ecudar in World Cup opener | Portland Press Herald
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