Gang boss who threatened slain Ecuador candidate transferred to max security
Ecuador transferred a powerful gang leader, accused of threatening a presidential candidate before he was slain, to a maximum security ...
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Ecuador’s free trade talks with Mexico hit ‘dead end’
QUITO—Ecuadoran President Guillermo Lasso said Sunday that negotiations for his nation to reach a free-trade accord with Mexico are at ...
Read moreEcuador declares emergency state as five police officers gunned down
GUAYAQUIL—Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso declared a state of exception in two provinces Tuesday, after at least five police officers were ...
Read moreEcuador declares state of emergency in 3 areas
QUITO—Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso declared a state of emergency in three provinces late Friday in response to sometimes violent protests ...
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Ecuador prison riot death toll rises to 27
Ecuador on Friday raised to 27 the number of inmates killed in prison riots in two jails this week that ...
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