Ecuador Allowing More Guns After Killings, Mudslide

Ecuador, still recovering from a deadly mudslide, has authorized the carrying and use of guns by civilians due to rising insecurity and organized crime President Guillermo Lasso said in remarks monitored Sunday.

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Ecuador’s Military Vows To Defend Nation Amid Deadly Food, Fuel Riots (Video)

Ecuador’s military has vowed to defend the country’s fragile democracy against a “grave threat” after 10 days of violent protests over price hikes for food, fuel, and other basics killed at least two people.

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