Absolutely. I want to thank the gentleman for his help and leadership on this matter, also. It is just such a vicious cycle as far as the whole criminal justice system in Ecuador. It is very unfair, particularly to the Ecuadorans. We are talking about the 16 Americans, but it is harsh on the Ecuadorans who have no money, so they just sit in prison.
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