13 inmates found dead at prison in Ecuador where dozens have been killed in past month

The deaths occurred Sunday at a prison in the coastal city of Machala, Ecuador, after "the detonation of an explosive device" ...
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Growing drug-gang violence in Ecuador raises question: Could other countries be next?

As Ecuadorians wage war against almost two dozen gangs that are brazenly turning their once peaceful country into one of the region’s most violent, experts warn that the South American nation’s ...
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Ecuador's next president faces rampant drug violence and few resources to combat it

Ecuador's runoff vote pits Trump ally and incumbent Daniel Noboa against leftist challenger Luisa González, in an election dominated by the issue... Ecuador's next president faces rampant drug ...