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The Chilean government confirmed the rescue of the corporal Luis Toledo, kidnapped last Tuesday in Guayaquil (Ecuador) by a group demanding 100,000 dollars (95,000 euros) in exchange for its release.
The Ecuadorian police confirmed the soldier's release, who had been removed while on leave, and announced the arrest of one of the alleged captors during the rescue operation.
"During this day, the chilian navy chilly corporal, Luis Toledo, held against his will since Tuesday, November 29, in Ecuador, was rescued alive, after an operation carried out in the city of Durán", Indicated the Chilean government in a statement dated Saturday.
"The Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomes the liberation of Corporal Toledo, who will soon be able to find his family," according to the ministerial note.
The ministry "also thanks the coordinated efforts of the Chilean investigation police, the Ecuadorian police forces and the Chilea Consulate in Guayaquil," concludes the note.
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