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Ecuadorian migrant Klever Ortega, left, and his wife, Cristina Lema, prepare breakfast for their family, Saturday, March. 3, 2023, in Spring Valley, N.Y. Ecuador — long known for remarkably low rates of crime, despite sitting in South America's cocaine heartland — has been struggling economically, fighting higher violence and losing its people in record numbers. Like Ortega and Lema, many are headed to the U.S. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)

Ecuadorian migrant Klever Ortega, left, and his wife, Cristina Lema, prepare breakfast for their family, Saturday, March. 3, 2023, in Spring Valley, N.Y. Ecuador — long known for remarkably low rates of crime, despite sitting in South America's cocaine heartland — has been struggling economically, fighting higher violence and losing its people in record numbers. Like Ortega and Lema, many are headed to the U.S. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)

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