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Ecuadorian soccer player Jackson Rodriguez's family was kidnapped from their home in Guayaquil, but was later rescued by police after a standoff. Rodriguez, who plays for first division club Emelec, hid while his wife and five-year-old son were taken by armed individuals. The family refused to pay the $500,000 ransom demanded by the kidnappers.

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