19-04-2016 15:52 via news.yahoo.com

Dwindling hopes for survivors after Ecuador quake kills 413

By Julia Symmes Cobb and Ana Isabel Martinez PEDERNALES/CANOA, Ecuador (Reuters) - Earthquake-stricken Ecuador faced the grim reality of recovering more bodies than survivors as rescue efforts went into a third day on Tuesday and the death toll climbed over 400 in the poor South American country. Meanwhile, a moved President Rafael Correa, visiting the disaster zone, said the quake had inflicted between $2 billion and $3 billion of damage on the OPEC nation's already-fragile economy. "Let's not
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