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Hostage Crisis: Inmates Seize 50 Guards and 7 Police Officers in 6 Ecuadorian Prisons Hostage Crisis: Inmates Seize 50 Guards and 7 Police Officers in 6 Ecuadorian Prisons Ecuadorian authorities have confirmed that prisoners at a correctional facility in Cuenca have taken 50 guards and seven police officers hostage.
Second politician killed in Ecuador a week before elections Second politician killed in Ecuador a week before elections A local organizer in Ecuador's Esmeraldas province for the political movement founded by ex-President Rafael Correa, was assassinated on Monday, party leaders said, less than a week after a presidential candidate was murdered.
UN condemns assassination in Ecuador UN condemns assassination in Ecuador Fernando Villavicencio was shot dead Wednesday, days before polls.