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Guatemala investigates $7 million corruption scandal

GUATEMALA CITY Prosecutors in Guatemala are investigating more than... International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala, whose mandate ends in......
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Guatemala seen as ill-prepared to absorb US-bound refugees

GUATEMALA CITY A potential agreement with Washington to turn Guatemala into a “safe third. for asylum seekers has the Guatemalan opposition up in arms... from elsewhere who cross...
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Trump to discuss immigration with Guatemalan president at White House on Monday

FILE PHOTO Guatemala s President Jimmy Morales... American Integration System SICA , in Guatemala City, Guatemala June 5, 2019. REUTERS/Luis... Donald Trump will meet with Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales at......
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Small plane crashes in Guatemala, 2 US missionaries injured

GUATEMALA CITY Guatemalan authorities and a U.S. based... small plane has crashed in Guatemala, seriously injuring two American... men are in serious condition. Guatemala’s aviation authority says Sullivan... department...
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Aldo Dávila set to be Guatemala’s 1st openly gay congressman

GUATEMALA CITY Aldo Iván Dávila... take up a seat in Guatemala’s congress in January, making... points Fighting endemic corruption, ensuring Guatemalans’ right to health care... is set to...
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Guatemala says it has not pledged to accept U.S.-bound asylum seekers

GUATEMALA CITY Reuters Guatemala has not yet committed... raft from Tecun Uman, in Guatemala, to Ciudad Hidalgo, as... Twitter post on Monday that Guatemala “is getting ready to...
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Guatemala ex-first lady faces battle for presidency after first round win

GUATEMALA CITY Reuters Former first... in the first round of Guatemala’s presidential election, results showed... official voting result center in Guatemala City, Guatemala June 17, 2019... unite...
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Guatemala ex-first lady Torres short of majority in first-round vote

GUATEMALA CITY Reuters Guatemala’s presidential election was headed... official voting result center in Guatemala City, Guatemala June 17, 2019... unite the countryside with the city, to unite...
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Guatemala election headed for runoff, former first lady Torres leads

GUATEMALA CITY Reuters Guatemala’s presidential election appeared to... of the presidential election in Guatemala City, Guatemala, June 16, 2019. REUTERS/Luis... across the Central American country. Guatemala’s next president...
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Former first lady Torres takes lead in Guatemala election

GUATEMALA CITY Reuters Center left candidate.. took an early lead in Guatemala’s presidential election on Sunday... of the presidential election in Guatemala City, Guatemala, June 16, 2019. REUTERS/Luis... poverty,...
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Businesswoman leads Guatemalan election, early results show

GUATEMALA CITY Early results in Guatemala’s presidential election point to... estimated 1 per cent of Guatemala’s population of some 16... left the country this year. Guatemalans are also...
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Guatemala s center-left candidate Torres takes early lead in election

... of the presidential election in Guatemala City, Guatemala, June 16, 2019. REUTERS/Luis Echeverria GUATEMALA CITY Reuters Early results from Guatemala’s presidential election on Sunday... a former first lady...
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Guatemala votes for new president, runoff likely to decide outcome

GUATEMALA CITY Reuters Guatemalans on Sunday voted for... of the presidential election in Guatemala City, Guatemala, June 16, 2019. REUTERS/Luis... said as she voted in Guatemala City. “We...
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Guatemala votes for new president amid tensions over violence, migration

GUATEMALA CITY Reuters Guatemalans on Sunday began voting... of the presidential election in Guatemala City, Guatemala, June 16, 2019. REUTERS/Luis... to cast her vote in Guatemala City. “We...
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Guatemalans head to the polls to elect president amid tensions over migration, violence

... presidential candidate Estuardo Galdamez, in Guatemala City, Saturday, June 15, 2019... Sunday s presidential election in Guatemala has been a chaotic... three candidates. A A + Guatemala ns on...
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Guatemala to elect president amid tensions over violence, migration

GUATEMALA CITY Reuters Guatemalans on Sunday will vote... round of presidential election in Guatemala City, Guatemala, June 16, 2019. REUTERS/Saul... 24, a tattoo artist in Guatemala City. Rampant...
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Factbox: Guatemalan presidential hopefuls square off in first round vote

GUATEMALA CITY Reuters Guatemalans will choose between a... in August. Some 8.5 million Guatemalans are eligible to vote... in 2000 when he became Guatemala’s ambassador to the European......
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Campaign chaos sows disillusion ahead of Guatemala vote

GUATEMALA CITY The road to Sunday’s presidential election in Guatemala has been a chaotic... running with a conservative party. Guatemalans are predominantly concerned about... that nearly a third...
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Guatemala election crimes prosecutor on leave due to threats

GUATEMALA CITY Guatemala’s top prosecutor for electoral... Enforcement Administration investigation of a Guatemalan politician who at the......
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Guatemala busts alleged $10 million people-smuggling ring

GUATEMALA CITY Guatemalan authorities said Wednesday they... jointly addressing migration and people trafficking. Guatemalan prosecutors and National Civil... Central and South America in Guatemala and moved them across......