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The 27-year-old from Blimea in northern Spain sustained the injuries after an accident at the newly-opened leisure and games venue for adults and children, where his girlfriend found him lying on the floor

Friday, September 1, 2023 - A man will likely be left quadriplegic after he broke his neck and severely injured his spinal cord after jumping into a foam pit at a Spanish leisure centre. The 27-year-old from Blimea in northern Spain sustained the injuries after the accident at a newly-opened leisure and games venue for adults…

The man was found to have broken his spine and damaged his spinal cord at the third cervical vertebra, in his neck, leaving him paralyzed from the neck down.

The problem started as a leak but now a huge hole has opened up in the middle of the family home, completely ruining the living space

Despite the danger, Calloquispe, a freelancer for 'El Comercio', 'Latina Televisión', and environmental news site 'Inforegión', presses ahead with his investigations and scoops.

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The assassination Wednesday of centrist candidate Fernando Villavicencio -- up to then second in polls ahead of the August 20 presidential election -- has shaken the country to its core.

Ecuador grapples with rising violence and drug-related crime as transnational organized groups take hold, leading to a surge in homicides and cocaine seizures

Thousands of Ecuadorian soldiers and police were involved in a dawn operation perform a massive shakedown in Guayaquil's Prison 8 and remove notorious gang leader linked to the assassination of a presidential candidate to a maximum security jail. Guns, explosives, and even a working gallows were found and confiscated.

QUITO: Only a few years ago, Ecuador was an island of peace wedged between Colombia and Peru, the worlds largest cocaine producers.