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Gunmen disguised as soldiers open fire on specators at cockfight in Ecuador, killing 12 unarmed people

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Security footage of Thursday night 's attack shows a group of at least five men opening fire with automatic rifles.

The attackers were dressed in replica military uniforms -- a common tactic of, which averaged a killing every hour at the start of the year .

Police have detained four people, including a "target of intermediate value," national police chief says.

Ecuador is home to around 20 criminal gangs involved in trafficking, kidnapping and extortion.

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