QUITO (Reuters) -At least 17 people were killed in a prison riot in Ecuador’s northern city of Esmeraldas, near the border with Colombia, the country’s prison agency said on Thursday.
Authorities are carrying out the corresponding investigations to clarify what happened, the agency added.
(Reporting by Alexandra Valencia; Editing by Sarah Morland)
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