Ecuador
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AMERICAS
Ecuador’s Largest Prison: Battling Gangs, Disease, and Despair
In Guayaquil's infamous Penitenciaría del Litoral, Ecuador's biggest and most lethal prison, violence and illness converge during a battle for…
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ANALYSIS
Ecuador Decides: Constitutional Reforms, Controversies, and Democratic Future
Ecuador faces a decisive presidential runoff that could dramatically redefine its political path. Incumbent Daniel Noboa battles challenger Luisa González,…
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ECONOMY
Ecuador’s Gold Rush and Illegal Mining Upend Tranquil Frontier
In the border town of El Chical, Ecuador, it was once a quiet community that overlooked green mountains. The rise…
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SPORTS
Women Forging Legacies and Expanding Ecuatorean Surfing Horizons
Surfers from Ecuador create a fresh age of riding waves in South America. They challenge norms and are winning competitions.…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Brazil and Ecuador Unearth Four Newly Recorded Orchid Bee Species
A groundbreaking study has identified four never-before-recorded orchid bee species in Ecuador, bringing the total to 119 types in the…
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ANALYSIS
Ecuador’s Foreign Base Dilemma: Conservative Perspectives and Consequences
Ecuador’s debate about having military bases abroad shows a long fight among conservatives who value a strong defense and national…
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ANALYSIS
Ecuador’s Diana Salazar Bravely Battles Gangs Politicians Amid Escalating Violence
Diana Salazar, Ecuador's attorney-general, is a steady leader in a nation troubled by increased violence and apparent corruption. Drug lords…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela Among High Risk Countries of Potentially Catastrophic 2024 YR4 Asteroid Impact
The recent discovery of a potentially catastrophic asteroid, 2024 YR4, has sparked widespread concern in Latin America. With Colombia, Ecuador,…
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ANALYSIS
Ecuador Must Safeguard Children From Harmful Gender Ideology
In Ecuador, a broad coalition of family-centered organizations is sounding the alarm about court-mandated protocols that promote what they believe…
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Ecuador and Colombia Grow St. Valentine Flower Business Worldwide
Ecuador's flower exports from Quito reached new heights this Valentine's Day season, while Colombia's trade relations with the United States…
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