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Latin American Mara Salvatrucha faces US sanctions
The US Treasury Department yesterday designated the Mara Salvatrucha gang, also known as M-13, as...
Latin AmericaPerez Molina will target Guatemalan organised crime
In his inaugural address on January 14, President Otto Perez Molina painted a picture of a...
GuatemalaRios Montt trial will cause tensions in Guatemala
A judge yesterday ruled that former military leader Rios Montt (1982-83) should stand trial on...
GuatemalaMilitary risks exacerbating Guatemalan violence
New President Otto Perez Molina was sworn in on Saturday.
GuatemalaPerez Molina faces fiscal challenges in Guatemala
The second round of the presidential election on November 6 saw a low turnout and vote-rigging...
GuatemalaGuatemala's Perez Molina has security mandate
With around 90% of votes counted following yesterday's send round presidential election, former...
GuatemalaFlooding risks threaten Central American institutions
A tropical depression storm has left at least 13 dead in Guatemala, four in Nicaragua and one in...
Central AmericaPerez Molina is poised for the Guatemalan presidency
General Otto Perez Molina appears to have won yesterday's presidential election. However, without...
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