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AQ Podcast | Guatemala: Arévalo’s Tumultuous First Year
An overview of how Guatemala’s democracy and economy are faring a year after President Arévalo was nearly prevented from ...
Guatemala arrests Indigenous leader of 2023 protests, accusing him of terrorism
The Attorney General’s Office accuses Luis Pacheco, now serving in President Bernardo Arévalo’s government, of terrorism and ...
Guatemala extradites suspected drug trafficker "Chicharra" to the U.S.
Aler Baldomero Samayoa-Recinos, whose alias is "Chicharra" (Cicada), is accused of leading a group called Los Huistas, which ...
Latin America mourns world’s ‘poorest president’ Mujica, dead at 89
Former Uruguayan president Jose Mujica was a one-time guerrilla who drove a beat-up VW Beetle and lived on his farm. Read ...
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Guatemala’s indigenous people grow impatient with their champion
When a cabal of elites that many Guatemalans refer to as the “pact of the corrupt” tried to block the transfer of presidential power to Bernardo Arévalo in 2023, thousands of the country’s ...
Guatemala gearing up to export avocados to US despite tariffs and delays
Standing outside a massive new avocado packing plant recently and with the U.S. ambassador in attendance, Guatemala President ...
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Guatemala hoping to export avocados to US despite delays
SAN MIGUEL DUEÑAS, Guatemala -- Standing outside a massive new avocado packing plant recently and with the U.S. ambassador in attendance, Guatemala President Bernardo Arévalo connected the high ...
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Guatemala gearing up to export avocados to US despite tariffs and delays
SAN MIGUEL DUEÑAS, Guatemala (AP) — Standing outside a massive new avocado packing plant recently and with the U.S. ambassador in attendance, Guatemala President Bernardo Arévalo connected the ...