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International leaders have condemned Ecuador after police in the country's capital broke into the Mexican Embassy to arrest a former vice president who had been granted political asylum.

Ecuadorean authorities arrested former Vice President Jorge Glas on Friday evening, seizing him from the Mexican embassy and prompting Mexico to suspend bilateral relations.

Quito, Apr 6 (Prensa Latina) Former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas, who was detained after a raid on the Mexican Embassy in this capital, was transferred to a maximum security prison in the city of Guayaquil on Saturday, official sources said.

The candidate for the presidency of Ecuador Fernando Villavicencio was assassinated this Wednesday after a shooting during a campaign event in the center of

Presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio died after being attacked by hitmen on his way out of a campaign rally in downtown Quito ahead of the upcoming Aug. 20 elections, Interior Minister Juan Zapata confirmed in the Ecuadorian capital. Other people were wounded, it was reported.

Quito, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Supporters, friends and relatives of Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio on Thursday considered the assassination of the politician as an offense against the State.

Quito, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) Ecuadorians lived another bloody weekend with shootings and murders with dozens of dead and wounded in several provinces.

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After learning of the arrests, President Lenín Moreno and the Minister of Government, Gabriel Martínez , said that they respect the independence of the functions of the State to carry out criminal investigations. “I have had knowledge of the arrests and raids that took place this morning. As has been my custom from the beginning, my respect for the independence and autonomy of the functions of the State ”, said the President. Instead, Martinez maintained that they will provide any info...