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Gissella Cecibel Molina doesn’t know if she will lose her right eye, which was injured last week when her colleague and friend, presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, was assassinated in front of her as they left a political rally in Ecuador’s capital, Quito.

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Ecuador’s presidential candidates tried to distinguish themselves in a bumpy debate on Sunday, marked by the absence of a replacement for slain candidate Fernando Villavicencio. A strict format made it

Ecuador’s presidential candidates tried to distinguish themselves in a bumpy debate on Sunday, marked by the absence of a replacement for slain candidate Fernando Villavicencio. A strict format made it

The assassination of candidate Fernando Villavicencio has deepened the security crisis and shaken up the political landscape just days before the first round on August 20

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Ecuador today is a country with a life-threatening wound, that requires an urgent national project of unity, peace, and reconstruction.

Quito, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) The assassination of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio impacted the week that ends today in Ecuador, where he left questions about possible changes in the electoral board a few days after the votes.

The South American nation of some 18 million has seen a rising tide of violence in recent years, including a sharp increase in the murder rate. | World News

The slaying of anti-corruption advocate Fernando Villavicencio has underscored the threat of rising crime in Ecuador.