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Columns of smoke rise over the largest prison in Guayaquil as gunshots are heard after a riot breaks out where six police have been wounded, as Ecuador is gripped by violence blamed on organised crime groups waging a deadly drug war. IMAGES
A prison riot breaks out in a prison in northern Brazil, in which at least 52 inmates were killed as rival gang factions fought each other, an official said. IMAGES
Prisoners at three separate prisons in Bolivia riot, accusing the government of failing to provide funds to feed them. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Honduran soldiers and police guard the Women's Centre for Social Adaptation (CEFAS) prison while relatives of inmates wait outside, after clashes between rival gangs left at least 41 people dead 25 kilometres from the capital Tegucigalpa. IMAGES
Inmates stand near a wall at the Women's Center for Social Adaptation (CEFAS) prison some 25 kilometres from Honduras' capital Tegucigalpa, where a fire following a brawl between inmates left at least 41 dead, according to the police. IMAGES