Ecuador former Vice President Glas arrested, government says


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  • Saturday, 06 Apr 2024

Ecuadorean police officers stand outside the Mexican embassy where they forcibly removed the former Ecuador Vice President Jorge Glas in Quito, Ecuador April 5, 2024. REUTERS/Karen Toro

QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuadorean former Vice President Jorge Glas, who been living in the Mexican embassy in Quito since December, has been arrested, Ecuador's president's office said on Friday.

(Reporting by Alexandra Valencia; Writing by Brendan O'Boyle; Editing by William Mallard)

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