Ecuador Judge Wants Ex-President Extradited in Kidnapping Probe – Bloomberg

A judge ordered the pre-trial detention of Rafael Correa after the former Ecuadorian president failed to appear before court on allegations he ordered the kidnapping of a political opponent. Correa, who governed Ecuador for a record consecutive 10 years, now risks arrest and extradition to his home country from Belgium, where he moved a year ago with his Belgian wife and children. Read more>>