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Ecuador bus crashes into ravine, 9 dead

QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) -- At least nine people died and another 15 were injured when a bus veered off the…

5 years ago

by Santiago PIEDRA SILVA GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (AFP) -- The death toll from bloody clashes between rival gangs in an Ecuador…

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QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) -- At least 24 prisoners were killed and another 42 wounded in a fight between armed inmates…

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QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) -- Scientific experts sent to the Galapagos Islands to count a critically endangered lizard species estimate there…

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QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) -- Floods and ashfall from rumbling volcano Sangay have destroyed around 60,000 hectares (150,000 acres) of…

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QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) -- Nine leatherback turtles -- the largest endangered marine turtle in the world -- were hatched along…

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QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) -- Five prison guards held after a new riot broke out in an Ecuadorian prison were released…

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QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) -- An Ecuador court on Monday confirmed ex-president Rafael Correa's eight-year prison term for corruption, the attorney…

6 years ago

QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) -- Ecuador's Vice President Otto Sonnenholzner announced his resignation on Tuesday, just eight months away from the…

6 years ago

QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) — Diego the giant Galapagos tortoise whose tireless efforts are credited with almost single-handedly saving his once-threatened…

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QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) -- An Ecuadoran woman who was pronounced dead of COVID-19 suddenly woke up in the hospital,…

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by Xavier LETAMENDI Agence France Presse GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (AFP) -- Darwin Castillo's father died in Guayaquil during the coronavirus…

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