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Ecuador charges ex-minister over presidential candidate assassination case

World | 2026-08-09 at 15:34 UTC | Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Prosecutors accuse six others, including the leader of cartel Los Lobos, of having an indirect role in the murder of Fernando Villavicencio.
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