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Gunmen in Ecuador kill 8, injure 8 others in attack in coastal city of Guayaquil as violence surges

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Armed gunmen attacked a group of people in Ecuador ’s coastal city of Guayaquil killing eight people and injuring eight others, the Interior Ministry said, the latest in a string of violent incidents in the South American country.

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