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In Ecuador, the government of Quito reported that there are at least 24 deaths from Monday's flood.

In Michoacán, Mexico, authorities are investigating the death of Roberto Toledo as a crime against freedom of expression.

Diego Molano, the Colombian defense minister, reported that 9 members of the Clan del Golfo have died in a special operation in the Department of Antioquia.

In the United States, at least 14 colleges and universities historically associated with the black community received bomb threats this week.

And France begins the first phase of relaxation of restrictions against covid-19.