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Customs Finds 21 Hidden iPhones at Guayaquil Airport
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Customs Finds 21 Hidden iPhones at Guayaquil Airport

Ecuador's customs service found 21 hidden iPhones in luggage from a passenger arriving from Panama at Guayaquil's airport. In a separate Quito airport case, customs also retained about 6,000 dental medical-device items including implants, ligatures and resins.

Chip MorenoChip Moreno·1d ago