Guatemalas

Guatemala’s political turmoil deepens as 1 candidate is focused and the opposite suspends her marketing campaign

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GUATEMALA CITY — Guatemala sank deeper into political turmoil Thursday as prosecutors focused a progressive presidential candidate who proved to be surprisingly standard, prompting his opponent to droop her marketing campaign, saying the taking part in discipline was not even. The federal government’s actions towards candidate Bernardo Arévalo — first suspending his Seed Motion celebration, … Read more

Assessment of Guatemala’s vote seems to largely uphold outcomes from June 25 presidential elections

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GUATEMALA CITY — A court-ordered overview of Guatemala’s June 25 presidential election that included a second take a look at dozens of precinct tally sheets seems to have upheld the unique vote totals, an electoral official mentioned Friday. If candidates Sandra Torres and upstart Bernardo Arévalo stay the 2 highest vote-getters within the re-examination, it … Read more

Guatemala’s excessive courtroom steps into election, suspends launch of official outcomes

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GUATEMALA CITY — Guatemala’s highest courtroom has suspended the discharge of official election outcomes, granting a short lived injunction to 10 events that challenged the outcomes of the June 25 vote. The Constitutional Court docket late Saturday known as for a brand new listening to to assessment the contested tallies in not more than 5 … Read more

Early vote rely for Guatemala’s presidential election signifies 2nd spherical forward

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GUATEMALA CITY — Preliminary and partial ends in Guatemala’s presidential election pointed to the chance of a second spherical of voting and indicated who the 2 candidates might be within the Aug. 20 runoff. With 70% of the votes counted early Monday, the Supreme Electoral Tribunal reported that former first woman Sandra Torres for the … Read more

Guatemala’s El Periodico newspaper to close down amid founder’s prosecution

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A Guatemalan newspaper identified for hard-hitting investigations of presidency corruption and whose founder is presently on trial, has introduced that it’ll shut down BySONIA PÉREZ D. Related Press GUATEMALA CITY — A Guatemalan newspaper identified for hard-hitting investigations of presidency corruption and whose founder is presently on trial, introduced Friday that it’ll shut down. El … Read more