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Illegal gold ‘fever’ spreads in El Chical, a town on Ecuador’s border with Colombia
Illegal gold "fever" has struck an Ecuadorian town on the border with Colombia with a "new reality" due to the invasion of illegal mining.
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In Ecuador, a mountain shrub could hold the key to restoring a precious ecosystem
EL ÁNGEL, Ecuador — The view outside from this eco-hotel in northern Ecuador reveals vast hillsides still scarred by fires. In late January 2024, large flames roared past the wooden cabins that ...
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A man and a woman were killed, burned and beheaded in a town in Ecuador
Once again, the inhabitants of La Troncal, in Ecuador, witnessed a terror find. Two young men, a man and a woman, were killed, cremated and beheaded in one sector of ...
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Power shortages in Ecuador are melting away the future of a small town’s ice-cream industry
SALCEDO, Ecuador (AP) — Ice-cream production in Salcedo, a quaint town in Ecuador's central highlands, began in the mid-20th century, born from the ingenuity of Franciscan nuns. Locals say the ...
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In Ecuador's highlands, an Indigenous community faces choice between 2 candidates they don't trust
COCHAPAMBA, Ecuador (AP) — The two candidates vying ... Yet, their eyes are set on this and other small towns across the Andean country that will be key in the April 13 election, which will ...