This article adds to our knowledge about organized crime in Ecuador, and its spread to other parts of South America.
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2024/ecuador-gang-takeover-noboa-cocaine/
Argentina neighbor news: Ecuador
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I Argentina doesn't nip a similar situation in the bud, and very quickly, this kind of violence will escalate well beyond Rosario.
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"South America now produces more than twice as much cocaine as it did a decade ago"
I've never been to Ecuador but always considered one of the more stable places on the continent. I've much to learn.
I've never taken a drug in my life. They have always scared me so whilst schoolmates were trying all kinds of stuff I never indulged and have never since.
But here's the thing. Cocaine is so pervasive in the UK. There's really never a time you don't see 2 guys go into a toilet cubicle together when you're out and about. And they haven't gone in there to fiddle with each other.
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Never tried cocaine either, but I've had the odd spliff or two which just made me fall asleep.
Not the desired effect I was hoping for
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Funeral Home Sent a Grandmother’s Body to the Wrong Country, Suit ClaimsCarmen Maldonado, 96, of Queens, died on May 18. She was supposed to be buried in Ecuador, but her body was sent to Guatemala, a lawsuit contends.www.nytimes.com
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This is very encouraging- - a real win for the people in the Amazon and for the environment.
Electric Boats Offer a More Eco-Friendly Way to Travel in the Amazon (Gift Article)A growing fleet of electric boats ferries Indigenous people through the heart of the Ecuadorean Amazon, providing a cheaper and greener alternative to…www.nytimes.com
