Prosecutor Investigating Ecuador TV Studio Attack Is Shot Dead – Top Speed News
Ecuador President Daniel Noboa declared an “internal armed conflict” amid a surge of killings and other crimes tied to drug trafficking. Source link
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Archeologists Uncover Lost Cities Of Amazon Rainforest That Were Once Home To Thousands – Top Speed News
WASHINGTON (AP) — Archeologists have uncovered a cluster of lost cities in the Amazon rainforest that was home to at least 10,000 farmers around 2,000 years ago. A series of earthen mounds and buried roads in Ecuador was first noticed more than two decades ago by archaeologist Stéphen Rostain. But at the time, “I wasn’t…
Ecuador TV Studio Attacked Armed Men Storm Live Broadcast – Top Speed News
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Masked men broke onto the set of a public television channel in Ecuador waving guns and explosives during a live broadcast Tuesday, and the president issued a decree declaring that the South American country had entered an “internal armed conflict.” The men armed with pistols and what looked like sticks of…
Ecuadorean Presidential Candidate Villavicencio Killed At Campaign Event – Top Speed News
QUITO (Reuters) -Ecuadorean presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was killed on Wednesday, President Guillermo Lasso said, vowing the murder will not go unpunished. Local media had earlier reported Villavicencio, a former lawmaker who had been polling at 7.5% voting intention, had been shot at a campaign event in Quito. “For his memory and his fight, I…