A candidate for Congress in Ecuador's upcoming general elections says she was shot and slightly injured on the same day presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was gunned down.
Villavicencio’s killing is being linked to organised crime and rising gang violence.
Latin America Editor Lucia Newman reports from Ecuador's capital Quito.
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Villavicencio’s killing is being linked to organised crime and rising gang violence.
Latin America Editor Lucia Newman reports from Ecuador's capital Quito.
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