QUITO: Seventeen Ecuador corrections officials held hostage by prison inmates were freed Wednesday, authorities said, as they struggled to compile a death toll from the dismembered body parts left over from days of fighting between rival gangs.The 17 guards and administrative workers had been held at a prison in Esmeraldas, in the violence-hobbled country's northwest, the SNAI prison authority said.“All of the corrections officials that were held in the prisons were freed,“ the government said in a statement Wednesday via its communications secretariat Segcom.Unrest had spread to this and other prisons after the latest outbreak of brutal fighting Saturday at the faraway Guayas 1 prison in th
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