Ecuador deploys 75,000 soldiers and police to combat drug gangs

Ecuador deploys 75,000 soldiers and police to combat drug gangs

The Ecuadorean government has deployed more than 75,000 police officers and soldiers to four of the country's most violence-wracked provinces, the interior minister says. The authorities have also declared a night-time curfew in these areas as part of a "new phase" in their "war" on criminal gangs....

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