The President Who Vanished Mid-Flight

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[00:00:00]He stood up to every dictator in Latin America, then his plane fell out of the sky with no black box.

[00:00:05]Jaime Roldós became Ecuador's first democratically elected president after a decade of military rule. He doubled the minimum wage, championed human rights, and told a US-backed strongman, "Your government sits on a mountain of corpses."

[00:00:18]Three years later, his plane crashes into a remote Andean hillside. No black box, evidence later incinerated, no definitive cause, ever. The man who defied them all vanished at 40,000 ft.