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A Guatemalan court has suspended a trial against former dictator Efrain Rios Montt after ruling in favor of an appeal to have him tried separately from his former intelligence chief.... More
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Chilean fishermen have begun an indefinite strike and cut access to the island of Chiloe, located about 650 miles south of the capital Santiago, since they were banned from fishing and selling the local seafood contaminated by a toxin known as red tide or algal blooms... More
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