Guatemalans prepare to vote in troubled presidential election
Guatemala's presidential runoff on August 20 will see a former first lady compete against the son of a former president, capping a troubled race that has worried observers about the country's future as inequality and corruption drives political turbulence throughout the region.
1970-01-01 08:00
Guatemala anti-graft candidate Arevalo seen winning presidential runoff -poll
By Sofia Menchu GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -Guatemalan presidential candidate Bernardo Arevalo is seen winning an Aug. 20 runoff election with
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Guatemala president meets with OAS head, says committed to ensure elections
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei on Tuesday met with the Organization of American States chief Luis Almagro and
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US urges Guatemala to ensure no interference in election after raid
GUATEMALA CITY Senior U.S. Department of State official Brian Nichols said on Monday he had spoken with Guatemalan
1970-01-01 08:00
EU, US slam Guatemala's suspension of anti-graft presidential candidate
By Sofia Menchu GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -The U.S. and European Union warned of a threat to democracy in Guatemala after
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Guatemala judge suspends party of anti-graft presidency candidate, threatening bid
By Sofia Menchu GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -A judge in Guatemala suspended the party of anti-graft presidential candidate Bernardo Arevalo, a
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Election observers return to Guatemala for ballot review
By Sofia Menchu GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -International election observers will return to Guatemala to monitor a court-ordered review of ballots
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Guatemalan presidential contender pitches closer China ties
By Enrique Garcia GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -An anti-corruption presidential candidate in Guatemala, whose surprise showing in a first-round election on
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Analysis-Emergence of Guatemalan anti-graft champion shakes up election
By Sofia Menchu GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -Guatemalans fed up with persistent graft scandals on Sunday catapulted an unheralded anti-corruption candidate
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Ex-first lady, anti-graft candidate poised for Guatemala run-off
By Sofia Menchu and Diego Oré GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -Former first lady Sandra Torres was headed for an August run-off
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No clear favorite as Guatemala votes for new president
By Sofia Menchu and Diego Oré GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -Guatemalans began voting on Sunday in a hotly contested presidential election
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Maya civilisation: Archaeologists find ancient city in jungle
The remains of the city were found in an ecological reserve in a mostly unexplored area of jungle.
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