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Five jailed over assassination of Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio

Villavicencio was killed last year and a man and woman, described as instigators, have each been sentenced to more than 34 years in prison

The Guardian - AU

Convicted instigators in murder of Ecuador presidential candidate get 34-year prison sentences

The two instigators of the 2023 assassination of Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio have been sentenced to 34 years and eight months in prison

The Independent UK

Hefty Jail Terms For Suspects In 2023 Murder Of Ecuador Candidate

Five suspects in the assassination of Ecuadoran presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, shot dead last year just before the country's election, were handed hefty prison sentences Friday for their roles in the killing.

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Russia Planned Assassination Of German Arms Maker: CNN

The United States foiled a Russian plot earlier this year to assassinate the chief executive of a major German arms maker supplying weaponry to Ukraine, CNN reported on Thursday.

International Business Times

Haitian politicians sought support from armed gangs in plot to kill president Möise, report shows

The plotters failed to secure the support, according to The Miami Herald, but the plot was ultimately successful

Latin Times

Venezuelan government to investigate alleged destabilization plan involving opposition, Colombian paramilitary

Maduro's Attorney General promised to look into "new assassination threats against president Nicolas Maduro"

Latin Times

Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico takes first trip outside capital after assassination attempt

Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico has taken his first trip outside the capital since resuming his duties after an assassination attempt

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Slovakia's prime minister makes 1st public appearance since assassination attempt

Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico has made his first public appearance since he was seriously wounded in an assassination attempt, attacking his liberal political opponents and praising his Hungarian counterpart

The Independent UK

12 Years Later, 'Hitman's Weirdest Entry Is Free on Amazon Prime and Still Worth Playing

'Hitman Absolution' represents the biggest departure for the series. But it's still an entry worth playing.

Inverse

The suspect in the attempted assassination of Slovakia's prime minister now faces terror charges

Slovakia’s prosecutor general says the suspect in the attempted assassination on populist Prime Minister Robert Fico is now facing terror charges

The Independent UK

After Robert Fico’s shooting, Slovakia is heading full throttle towards authoritarianism

Since the attempted assassination of the prime minister, the far right has wasted no time in silencing its critics, says author John Kampfner

The Guardian - UK

Trial starts over the 2022 assassination attempt of Argentina's Cristina Fernández de Kirchner

An Argentine federal court has opened proceedings in the trial of three people suspected in the assassination attempt two years ago of then-Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, one of the country’s most powerful and divisive political figures in recent decades

The Independent UK

Zelensky orders purge of Ukraine’s state guard in wake of alleged assassination plots

The state security service (SBU) said last month that it had caught two guard service colonels accused of cooperating with Russia to plot the assassination of the Ukrainian president, military intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov and other officials

The Independent UK

Sikh assassinations: Are the US and Canada raising the heat on India?

A year after Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s murder, court cases in Canada and US are testing ties with India.

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The Independent UK

Trump suggests CIA was behind push to stop him releasing JFK assassination files

Former president suggests he may release files surrounding the infamous 1963 murder if he’s re-elected

Reason

"Indian National" Extradited "in Connection with Foiled Plot to Assassinate U.S. Citizen" for Citizen's Sikh Separatist Advocacy

The government alleges that Nikhil Gupta was involved in a "plot, directed by an employee of the Indian government, to target and assassinate a U.S. citizen for his support of the Sikh separatist movement in India."

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Indian Man Extradited To U.S. In Sikh Assassination Plot

An Indian man suspected of plotting to kill a Sikh separatist in the U.S. is extradited from the Czech Republic, sparking diplomatic tensions over alleged ...

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Peter Pellegrini, a close ally of the populist prime minister, is sworn in as Slovakia's president

Peter Pellegrini has been sworn in as the president of Slovakia in a ceremony that took place amid heightened security following an assassination attempt on his close ally, populist Prime Minister Robert Fico, a month ago

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Slovakia plans to boost politicians' protection after assassination attempt on populist premier

Slovakia’s government has approved a package of measures meant to boost security for leading politicians and others following an assassination attempt on populist Prime Minister Robert Fico

International Business Times

Verdict Due In Dutch Crime Reporter's Killing

A Dutch court will on Wednesday hand down a long-awaited verdict over the 2021 assassination of high-profile crime journalist Peter R. de Vries, a killing that shocked the country.

The Independent UK

A Dutch court is delivering verdicts in the trial of 9 suspects in the slaying of reporter De Vries

A Dutch court is delivering verdicts in the trial of nine men suspected of involvement in the assassination of popular campaigning journalist Peter R

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Slovakia, Italy and others go to the polls in EU elections under the shadow of an assassination attempt

Italy’s far-right premier Giorgia Meloni warns that ‘vote will decide our next five years’ as she seeks to usurp EU’s centrist hegemony

Radio France Internationale

EU voting passes halfway mark with Slovakia, Italy joining in

Four days of voting to choose a new European Parliament passed the halfway mark Saturday with Slovakia - shaken by an assassination attempt last month on its premier - and influential Italy joining in.

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Slovak Prime Minister Fico Forgives Attacker, Blames Political Hatred

Slovak Prime Minister Fico survives assassination attempt, forgives attacker, faces political challenges in Slovakia.

International Business Times

PM Lashes Out At Opponents In First Address Since Shooting

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico on Wednesday blamed his opponents for fostering the "hatred" that led to an assassination attempt against him, in his first address since the shooting.

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