The bridge explosions occur just hours after a car bomb went off outside a shopping mall in Guayaquil.
The bridge explosions occur just hours after a car bomb went off outside a shopping mall in Guayaquil, Ecuador’s largest city.
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Explosions have rocked different parts of Ecuador, with officials accusing a local criminal gang and Colombian ex-FARC dissidents of targeting two bridges in retaliation for a major military operation against illegal miners.
The incident is the latest in a series of attacks which the mayor of Guayaquil blamed on a criminal gang.
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