Ecuador designates 22 gangs as 'terrorists' and 'declares war' after unprecedented violence
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Ecuador has declared an 'internal armed conflict' and officially designated 22 gangs as terrorist organisations after criminals kidnapped and executed police and invaded a TV studio live on air