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Anti-corruption Ecuadorian presidential candidate assassinated after campaign rally

An Ecuadorian presidential candidate known for speaking up against cartels and corruption was shot and killed Wednesday at a political rally in the capital.

Evening Standard

A presidential candidate in Ecuador has been shot and killed at a campaign event

Fernando Villavicencio was shot and killed Wednesday by an unidentified gunman while at a political rally in the country's capital of Quito, President Guillermo Lasso said.

WEKU

Ecuador’s presidential candidate assassinated at campaign event in Quito amid violence in country

Fernando Villavicencio, a presidential candidate in Ecuador, was shot and killed at a rally in Quito. President Lasso promised justice and said organized crime had gone too far. Villavicencio was a critic of the former President Correa and had filed many complaints against high-ranking members.

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Ecuador's Lasso declares state of emergency after killing of presidential candidate

Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso on Thursday declared a state of emergency after presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, known for speaking up against corruption, was shot and killed Wednesday at a political rally in the capital amid a wave of startling violence in the South American country.

France 24

Rangers confirm Jose Cifuentes transfer as Michael Beale adds to his midfield

The Ecuador internationalist made 19 appearances in the MLS this season.

The National (Scotland)

Inside Jose Cifuentes' rise from World Cup and Los Angeles star to Rangers recruit

The step into European football has been at least four years in the making for Jose Cifuentes. His move to the continent will be followed by more on…

The National (Scotland)

Ecuador suspends rights of assembly in some areas, deploys soldiers to prisons amid violence wave

Ecuador President Guillermo Lasso is again making use of the executive’s power to suspend some of people’s rights and mobilize the military in an attempt to quell the most recent spike in violence in the South American country

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Mayor of Ecuador port city slain in shooting that kills 1 other, wounds 4

Authorities in Ecuador say the mayor of the country's third largest city has been slain in a shooting that killed one other person and wounded four more, including two suspected attackers

The Independent UK

HAL and Argentina Defence Ministry sign LoI for light and medium utility helicopters

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL) and the Ministry of Defence of Argentina on Thursday signed a letter of intent (LoI) on productive cooperation and acquisition of light and medium utility helicopters for the armed forces of the Argentine Republic.

The Hindu

Now with ONE Championship, Ecuador’s Aaron Cañarte explains how ‘Chito’ Vera inspired him to pursue MMA dream

Ecuadorian prospect Aaron Cañarte on how 'Chito' Vera inspired him to pursue his MMA dream.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Moises Caicedo delivers Chelsea transfer verdict after Mauricio Pochettino completes £17m deal

Chelsea are in talks to sign Brighton star Moises Caicedo this summer after already signing his Ecuador team-mate Kendry Paez in a £17million deal

Football London

Music Producer David Daxsen: From Laptop To $400M Empire

Ecuadorian entrepreneur shares key steps in album production and emphasizes the importance of distribution and promotion.

Zenger

Six of the best places to escape the British heatwave - including Ecuador and Madeira

When a heatwave arrives, Brits usually flock to beaches, parks and beer gardens to soak up the sunshine - but not everyone likes the hot weather, and many will be looking at options to escape it

Daily Mirror

Online transfers: Football clubs and players now using digital marketplace

As football clubs form their teams for next season, more and more of them are turning to a digital marketplace to see which players they could sign on. Charles Pellegrin talks to Frederik Broholt, commercial vice president of TransferRoom. Also, we take a look at the historic deal that reduces…

France 24

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India and Ecuador sign Artemis Accords for peaceful moon exploration

India and Ecuador both signed the Artemis Accords this week, bringing the total number of countries that have agreed to sustainable and peaceful space exploration to 27.

Daily Record

Jose Cifuentes in gruelling Rangers transfer warm up as iron man plays for club AND country in just 24 hours

The Ecuador international is a target for Michael Beale but he's committed to LA for now and proved it with an incredible 24 hours.

The Week

Woman dies days after knocking inside her coffin

A woman who was found to be alive after knocking inside her own coffin has been declared dead for the second time. Bella Montoya, 76, was pronounced dead after she was admitted to hospital in Ecuador on 9 June with a suspected stroke and cardiopulmonary arrest. However, at her wake,…

Daily Mirror

Woman who 'came back to life' and knocked on own coffin during wake has died again

Ecuadorian Bella Montoya has been officially declared dead less than two weeks after she was placed in her coffin and found breathing four hours later by her horrified family

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Ecuador woman alive in coffin during her wake dies

A woman who surprised her relatives by knocking on her coffin during her wake has died in hospital, her family says.

Daily Mirror

Pilot left covered in blood as huge bird smashes through plane windscreen

Squadron leader Ariel Valiente was flying over Ecuador and shared footage of the horrific moment to show how important it is to keep his composure under pressure

Daily Mirror

Moises Caicedo transfer 'fear' detailed as Arsenal, Man Utd and Chelsea do battle

Moises Caicedo is on the transfer wish lists of Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United, and Brighton are resigned to the fact the Ecuador international will leave this summer

WEKU

A woman in Ecuador was mistakenly declared dead. A doctor says these cases are rare

A woman in Ecuador was declared dead but surprised family members at her wake. Negligence by medical professionals and certain medical conditions can lead to living patients being declared dead.

Manchester Evening News

Brighton teammate admits 'fear' of Moises Caicedo departure amid Manchester United 'interest'

Man United are one of several Premier League clubs eyeing the Ecuadorian midfielder

Evening Standard

Brighton ‘fear’ Moises Caicedo exit as Arsenal and Chelsea battle for summer transfer

Pervis Estupinan hopes his Ecuador team-mate does not follow Alexis Mac Allister in leaving the Seagulls

The Independent UK

Francesca Williams moved her family to Ecuador to build her ‘Shangri-La’. She was shot dead protecting them

Marianna Benedict-Bacilla tells Bevan Hurley how the death of her gifted daughter while trying to fight off murderous bandits has ripped open the trauma of her own sister’s unsolved murder

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