Rumors, disinformation fuel panic amid Ecuador narco war

A crowd of students runs panicked through the campus of a university in Ecuador while others block a classroom door in fear of an armed intrusion. Video of these scenes went viral amid a surge in gang-fueled violence in the South American country. But no one was chasing the students or threatening to enter their […]

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