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US Navy Sinks Ecuadorian Ship Suspected of Drug Trafficking
U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) announced the sinking of an Ecuadorian vessel in the Pacific Ocean, alleging it was involved in drug trafficking. SOUTHCOM stated that the individuals on board the ship were removed and will be transferred to Ecuadorian authorities. The vessel was described as a "narco-refueling station" linked to the Los Choneros drug syndicate, an Ecuadorian cartel.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
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- Left (1): The Hindu
- Centre (2): Mathrubhumi English, NBC News
- Right (1): Fox News