Quoto, Ecuador (AP) – Thirty-two inmates have been killed in prison riots in three Ecuadorian cities as a result of rival gangs and attempted escape, officials said on Tuesday. Prison director Edmundo Moncayo told a news conference that 800 police offices were helping to gain control of the facilities. Hundreds …
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TORONTO (AP) – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday announced tougher restrictions on travelers in response to newer, potentially more contagious strains of the novel coronavirus – including making hotel quarantine mandatory at their own expense when they arrive in Canada. And airline service to Mexico and all Caribbean destinations …
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MEXICO CITY (AP) – Sometimes Latin American dance tunes on the radio – salsa, cambia, ranchera – bring a bit of cheer to the emergency room of Mexico City’s Ejusco Medio Hospital, which is operating better than normal due to the coronavirus epidemic. The head of the emergency unit, Dr. …
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Sao Paulo (AP) – The mayors of America’s largest cities have come forward to successfully defend the election of the socialist leader of the scattered movement, as elections were held on Sunday in 57 Brazilian cities. With nearly two-thirds of the ballots counted in S સાo Paulo, Mayor Bruno Covas …
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GUATEMALA CITY (AP) – Amid mounting protests against President Alejandro Giamattei and a legislator for approving a controversial budget that cuts education and health spending, hundreds of protesters stormed Guatemala’s Congress and burned down part of the building. The incident happened as about 7,000 people were protesting in front of …
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