In Guatemala, dozens of turtles and dolphins found dead, probe launched
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As many as 65 turtles, most of them of the Olive Ridley variety, and 14 dolphins were discovered dead earlier this week on the...
Guatemala bans shellfish harvesting in the Pacific due to red tide
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Guatemala temporarily banned the harvesting of mollusks in the Pacific coast from Friday due to a red tide that has caused the death of...
Deported to Guatemala, migrant minors reunited with their parents
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Dozens of children and adolescents melt into long hugs with their parents at a shelter in Quetzaltenango. Their perilous journey alone to the United...
Guatemala’s attorney general reappointed despite US corruption allegations
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Guatemala re-appointed on Monday as attorney general Consuelo Porras, who hours later was again accused of corruption by the United States.
US Secretary of State...
In Guatemala, Mayan Zone Attack Leaves 4 Soldiers Wounded
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At least four soldiers were wounded Sunday when a military vehicle was shot at in an indigenous area mired in a long-standing border conflict...
Six dead in apparent gang violence at Guatemala football match
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At least six people were killed and four injured during clashes between armed alleged gang members at an indoor football match in Guatemala, police...
Guatemala Indigenous Community Appear before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
The Sa'Komonil Association accompanied the community authorities representing the 64 families that make up the Agua Caliente Indigenous Community, Lot 9, in the municipality...
Protest in Guatemala against anti-abortion law and law banning LGBTI education
Hundreds of demonstrators protested Saturday in Guatemala's capital to reject a law approved by the ruling Congress that stiffens penalties for abortion, closes the...
In about-face, Guatemala president calls for strict abortion law to be shelved
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Guatemala's President Alejandro Giammattei on Thursday called on Congress to shelve a new law ramping up prison sentences for women who choose to have...
Guatemala Congress ramps up prison sentence for abortion, bans gay marriage
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Guatemala's conservative-led Congress approved on Tuesday a law ramping up the prison sentence for women who choose to have an abortion, while banning both...
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