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Soccer player's wife, 5-year-old child kidnapped as he hid under bed during home invasion in Ecuador, police say
The incident occurred amid a state of emergency declared 10 days ago by the government in nine areas of the country.
Pro Soccer Player Hides As Loved Ones Kidnapped Amid Increasing Crime In Ecuador, Family Safely Returned
The kidnapping unfolded against the backdrop of a state of emergency declared just ten days prior by the Ecuadorian government across nine provinces, including Guayas, where Guayaquil is located.
Ecuador elections body denies opposition request for vote recount
Ecuador's elections body on Thursday denied a request from the leftist opposition to recount presidential votes from ...
Soccer player's wife, 5-year-old child rescued after being kidnapped by gunmen during home invasion in Ecuador
The kidnappers demanded $500,000 for the release of the wife and son but the family refused to pay, police said.
On Ecuador’s cocaine coast, with a fisherman who turned to smuggling
Inside the world of Ecuador’s cocaine coast, where a network built on stealth and speed helps fishermen smuggle drugs while law enforcement tries to stop them.
Ecuador opposition has asked electoral council to review presidential vote counts from 1,729 ballot boxes, council says
The party of Ecuadorean opposition leader and former presidential candidate Luisa Gonzalez on Tuesday asked the country's ...
Soccer player’s wife and child kidnapped in Ecuador during home invasion
Police say Ecuadorian soccer player Jackson Rodríguez’s wife and 5-year-old child were kidnapped early Wednesday when men ...
Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa declared election winner as rival demands recount
Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa won the country’s presidential election on Sunday based on preliminary results, an electoral ...
Weird, rare mushrooms in Ecuador reveal secrets about life and loss of biodiversity
The real world analog of "Common Side Effects" underscores the loss of biodiversity before we even know what's gone ...