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Ecuador's biggest oil refinery hit by fire

Firefighters on Monday battled a fire at Ecuador's biggest oil refinery, Energy Minister Ines Manzano said.

Writing on X, Manzano said a fuel tank caught fire at the refinery in Esmeraldas province, on the border with Colombia, but insisted the situation was "under control."