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Suspected tuberculosis outbreak at Ecuador prison kills 10 inmates

Nov 20, 2025

Quito [Ecuador], November 20: Ecuador's prison authority said on Wednesday that 10 inmates at the Litoral prison in the capital Guayaquil were found dead between Monday and Tuesday, possibly from tuberculosis.
"Apparently the cause of death is tuberculosis. We are waiting for forensic results for an official determination," the agency said.
Source: Fijian Broadcasting Cooperation

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Movado revisits its watchmaking heritage with the Heritage Tempo-Matic collection

New Delhi [India], October 21: Movado introduces the Heritage Tempo-Matic collection, revisiting a distinctive chapter in the brand’s watchmaking history through a contemporary interpretation of its archival design language. First introduced in the midcentury, the original Tempo-Matic was Movado’s first collection to feature automatic movements and was distinguished by its diverse range of silhouettes. The Heritage Tempo-Matic draws inspiration from the TV shaped cases that defined one of the most expressive periods in the brand’s design archives: the 1970s.

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