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US’s interdiction of refueling vessels comes with Ecuadorian consent

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US’s interdiction of refueling vessels comes with Ecuadorian consent

Since late last month, U.S. forces have stopped eight vessels, officials say, were involved in refueling drug boats traveling from South America, and those on board were handed off to Ecuadorian authorities, before the U.S.

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