Juan Vera lost three relatives when a strong earthquake that shook parts of Ecuador and Peru on Saturday brought down his niece’s home. The government has offered to pay for the woman’s funeral and those of her baby and her partner, but Vera wonders why local authorities allowed his relatives to live in such an old home to begin with.
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QUITO, Ecuador (AP) Some affectionally name Machala the “Banana Capital of the World.” This port neighborhood on Ecuador’s Pacific coast is dwelling to