Ecuador
Giant waves kill at least 1 in Ecuador, close ports in Peru
Peru closed 91 of its 121 ports until Jan. 1, authorities said.
One person died in Ecuador and ports closed across Peru as massive waves up to 13 feet high pummeled the region, officials said Saturday.
Many beaches along the central and northern stretches of the Peruvian coastline were closed to prevent risk to h... [1314 chars]