American Among Hundreds Killed in Ecuador After Devastating Earthquake
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April 19, 2016, 12:35 AM
— -- An American is among the 413 killed in Ecuador after a devastating earthquake struck Saturday, a State Department spokesperson said today.
Additional details about the American were not immediately available.
Ecuador’s president Rafael Correa characterized the powerful 7.8 quake as Ecuador’s biggest tragedy in 67 years.
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