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1. A prison riot leaves 24 inmates dead and 48 others injured at the Penitenciaria del Litoral pirson in Guayas Province, Ecuador.
   2021-09-29 01:06:10 (First version)
2. Twenty-four inmates are killed and 48 others are injured in a prison riot at the Penitenciaria del Litoral prison in Guayas Province, Ecuador.
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