Portoviejo
Americannoun
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"We are going to recover the homeland, we are going to recover the dignity of the Ecuadorean people," Gonzalez told supporters in the coastal city of Portoviejo.
From Reuters • Jun. 10, 2023
Elsewhere, funerals for some of those killed were held in Portoviejo and Pedernales, two towns that were the worst hit.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2016
“It was horrible, horrible,” said Veronica Intriago, 26, recalling how she was feeding her 4-year-old girl at her home in Portoviejo when the floor began to shake violently.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2016
Standing next to a wrecked building in Portoviejo, Manuel Quijije said his older brother, Junior, was trapped under a pile of twisted steel and concrete with two relatives.
From MSNBC • Apr. 18, 2016
Hundreds of people in Portoviejo and Pedernales are expected to have to sleep outdoors on Monday night.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2016
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