14 killed in narco gang clashes as police warn of "reprisals"
In one incident, gunmen on motorcycles fired into a crowd gathered outside a grocery store, killing a child and six adult, ...
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Air Force colonel shot dead in Ecuador as country descends into 'state of war'
Colonel Porfirio Cedeno was shot dead in his pickup truck on the way to a military celebration, with the country's police attributing the killing to the ongoing drug wars ...
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Hitmen mow down cartel-busting colonel in violence-torn Ecuador
Hitmen on Friday gunned down an Ecuadoran colonel in charge of anti-drug operations in a city hard-hit by the narco crime ...
Air force colonel shot dead by hitmen while driving to military ceremony in Ecuador
Police said Colonel Porfirio Cedeño, who led an air force special operations unit, was the passenger in a van when more than 20 shots were fired.
Hitmen mow down colonel in violence-torn Ecuador
Hitmen gunned down an Ecuadoran air force colonel Friday in a city hard hit by drug crime that has turned the once-peaceful ...
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Ecuador's Presidential Election Is Inflaming Its Polarization Problem
Incumbent President Daniel Noboa will face Luisa Gonzalez in Ecuador's April runoff election. Their agendas are polar ...
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Ecuador's presidential runoff will test the influence of former President Correa
Ecuador's April runoff election for president will test the lasting influence of former leftist President Rafael Correa when ...
In Ecuador’s highlands, an Indigenous community faces choice between 2 candidates they don’t trust
As for González, a lawyer with limited political experience, locals view her with distrust as the political heir of former ...
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The Tragic Collapse of Ecuador
Opposing them too openly can prove fatal: In 2023, the right-wing politician Fernando Villavicencio was assassinated by Ecuador’s largest domestic organized crime ring, Los Lobos, after calling for a ...