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A group of 57 security guards of the Canadian mining company Ascendant Copper are held hostages 07 December, 2006, at Junin's church, by Ecuadoran Indians who oppose the company's plans to build a strip mine at the ecological reserve Cotacachi-Cayapas, in the region of Intag, 180 km north of Quito. The captives are demanding the company to reach ...

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