Guayaquil, Ecuador, Oct 15, 2025 (AFP) - One dead, several injured in explosion at busy Ecuador shopping center

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2025-10-15

One person was killed and several more were injured in an explosion Tuesday at a busy shopping center in the port city of Guayaquil, local authorities said, as Ecuador grapples with a surge of violence related to the Latin American drug trade. Police said they were still investigating the cause of Tuesday's explosion, which rattled local businesses, restaurants and hotels in a middle-class area. Samantha Vera told AFP at around 6 pm local time (2......

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