LIVE. Chaos in Ecuador: armed criminals invade TV studio, doctors and students targeted for kidnappings, prisoners hold guards hostage

Total chaos in Ecuador: masked criminals have armed themselves with a TV studio in Guayaquil. A hospital, a university and two shopping centers were also stormed. Detainees also hold prison guards hostage, some of whom are said to have been executed. The country is in a state of emergency because one of the most violent drug criminals has disappeared.

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