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Ecuador Partners with Ex-Blackwater Founder Erik Prince in Anti-Crime Effort

President Daniel Noboa announces controversial alliance as the country battles escalating violence linked to drug cartels.

Ecuador’s Presidential Election Heads to Runoff After Tight First Round

Ecuador's Presidential Election Heads to April Runoff

Colombia Declares Emergency Powers as Rebel Violence Escalates

Colombia Deploys Troops as Rebel Clashes Kill Over 100 and Displace Thousands

Colombia Halts Peace Talks with ELN Following Deadly Violence

US Ambassador Criticizes Mexico's Security Strategy Amid Rising Violence

New Mayor Takes Office in Guerrero Amidst Violent Turmoil

Mexico's President Sheinbaum Unveils Security Plan Amid Rising Violence

Mexico's Congress Approves Military Control of National Guard

19 Bodies Found in Truck Amid Escalating Gang Violence in Southern Mexico