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Ecuador declares emergency after 5 police gunned down
QUITO: Five police officers were killed, several more wounded and prison guards taken hostage Tuesday in the latest wave of attacks in a deadly gang war consuming Ecuador, authorities said.President Guillermo Lasso declared a state of exception and nightly curfew in two coastal provinces, Guayas and Esmeraldas. The move allows the government to limit freedom of assembly and movement.Officials said organized crime groups launched nine attacks with explosives and firearms against police and oil installations in response to a transfer of inmates from Guayas 1 prison.The prison, in the southwestern port city of Guayaquil, is one of the main scenes of a series of prison massacres that have left a

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