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Exclusive: Ghana's John Mahama on his planned presidential comeback

Exclusive: Ghana's John Mahama on his planned presidential comeback

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Ecuador judge convicts 20 in judiciary corruption case

Convictions expected in judicial corruption case "Metastasis," in Quito
Members of a court are meeting, expected to hand down sentences for people indicted in the wide-ranging "Metastasis" organized crime and drug trafficking case involving the Andean country's judicial system, in Quito, Ecuador November 25, 2024. REUTERS/David Diaz Duque
Source: REUTERS

An Ecuadorean court on Monday convicted 20 of 21 total defendants in a wide-ranging organized crime and drug trafficking case involving the Andean country's judicial system, sentencing them to between 40 months and 10 years in prison.

Those convicted in the Metastasis case, as it is known, include the former president of the judicial system's regulator, judges, prosecutors, police officers, a prison guard and the former director of the SNAI prison agency, among others.

This article was produced by Reuters news agency. It has not been edited by Global South World.

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