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Ecuador court sentences 11 air force troops over disappearance of four boys

The Guardian 22 Dec 2025
Long sentences in case of Afro-Ecuadorian ‘Guayaquil Four’ focuses attention on president’s crackdown on crime.
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Mario Pineida: Ecuador defender killed in shooting in Guayaquil

BBC News 18 Dec 2025
Ecuador defender Mario Pineida dies at the age of 33 after being shot outside a shop in Guayaquil. .
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Ecuadorean footballer Mario Pineida killed in Guayaquil, amid targeted killings of football players in recent months

Gulf News 18 Dec 2025
Ecuadoran footballer Mario Pineida was shot and killed in the port city of Guayaquil on Wednesday, his team said. Guayaquil has become a hotspot for gang violence linked to drug trafficking and several ...
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Did the U.S. Focus on Fentanyl Leave Latin America Awash in Cocaine?

New York Times 05 Dec 2025
As Washington made combating fentanyl a priority, cocaine trafficking has surged. Nowhere have the ripples been felt like in Ecuador, where criminal groups have run rampant ... .
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Ecuadorian soccer player, 16, killed by stray bullet in Guayaquil

The Daily Item 06 Nov 2025
Police say a 16-year-old soccer player from the youth academy of Independiente del Valle was fatally shot when he was struck by a stray bullet at home in the port city of Guayaquil Miguel Nazareno was at home “when he ....
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Vehicle explodes outside Guayaquil mall in Ecuador

Straits Times 15 Oct 2025
QUITO - A vehicle exploded outside a ...
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Pickup truck explodes on busy street in Ecuador

Newsday 15 Oct 2025
QUITO, Ecuador — A pickup truck exploded on a busy shopping street in the port city of Guayaquil in Ecuador on Tuesday evening killing one person and injuring two others in what the governor called an intentional attack.
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Explosion Outside Guayaquil Prison Follows Deadly Week of Riots in Ecuador

The Daily Tribune - Bahrain 27 Sep 2025
An explosion occurred outside a prison in Ecuador’s port city of Guayaquil on Friday, authorities confirmed, coming after a week of deadly violence that left around 30 inmates dead.
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