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Mayan sculpture head discovered

Mayan sculpture head discovered


In Guatemala, archeologists have discovered a Mayan sculpture head that could prove that the little-known site in the Peten region may have once been a city, according to a recent Reuters report.

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Guatemala: Woman who tried to rob a bus stripped and almost gets lynched by the crowd

Guatemala: Woman who tried to rob a bus stripped and almost gets lynched by the crowd


In Guatemala, Alejandra Maria Torres, along with three men attempted to rob the passengers of a bus at gunpoint, but while the three men escaped on foot, she was stopped.

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Guatemala denies entry to the ‘Antichrist’

Guatemala denies entry to the ‘Antichrist’


Official sources reported Guatemalan immigration authorities are on alert to prevent entry into the country from Puerto Rico’s Jose Luis de Jesus Miranda, who calls himself the ‘antichrist’.”

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Pre-Hispanic celebrations on ‘Day of the Dead’

Pre-Hispanic celebrations on ‘Day of the Dead’


Sequence of images of various cities which honor their dead.

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Guatemala: A lightning caused blackouts throughout the country

Guatemala: A lightning caused blackouts throughout the country


Carlos Meanny Guatemalan Minister of Energy reported that “On Sunday, Guatemala was without electricity caused by lightning that struck and damaged a distribution transformer.

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Assistant referee brutally attacked in Guatemala

Assistant referee brutally attacked in Guatemala


The Guatemalan League game between the University San Carlos and Heredia ended in a scandal. Fans Hooded fans entered the play field and cowardly attacked the assistant referee with sticks. (VIDEO AVAILABLE)

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Guatemala: Nine people arrested for Rodrigo Rosenberg murder

Guatemala: Nine people arrested for Rodrigo Rosenberg murder


Rodrigo Rosenberg, who was assassinated on May 10th, shocked the public, through the video he had recorded a few days before his death, where he accused the President of Guatemala Alvaro Colom, his wife, Sandra Torres and the Private Secretary of the Presidency, Gustavo Alejos of his death.

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Guatemala: after the shocking video tape, Colom assures he never thought to resign

Guatemala: after the shocking video tape, Colom assures he never thought to resign


President of Guatemala, Alvaro Colom, said that he did not even consider the possibility of leaving the charge in case of being investigated for corruption accusations

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WHO confirms flu spreads to Cuba, Finland, Thailand

WHO confirms flu spreads to Cuba, Finland, Thailand


WHO Director-General Margaret Chan has raised the flu alert level to 5 out of 6 as a result of its spread beyond the disease epicenter Mexico, signaling that a pandemic is imminent.

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Guatemala: president Colom denies murdered lawyer’s accusations

Guatemala: president Colom denies murdered lawyer’s accusations


Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom denied involvement in the murder of Rodrigo Rosenberg

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“If you are watching this message, the president has assassinated me”

“If you are watching this message, the president has assassinated me”


A lawyer slain by gunmen appears in a video tape that emerged Monday alleging that if anything happened to him, Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom would be to blame. (VIDEO AVAILABLE)

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