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Guatemalan authorities rescue 160 children from Jewish Lev Tahor sect

The Lev Tahor community, founded in 1988 in Israel, practice an austere form of Judaism with interpretations of Jewish law that includes long prayer sessions and arranged marriages

Lilian Ramos, 33, feeds fish as part of a fish farming project by the UN's World Food Program to combat malnutrition in a region known as the Central American Dry Corridor, in San Agustin Acasaguastlan, Guatemala August 22, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Josue Decavele
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As drought breeds hunger in Guatemala, farming program aims to help

Guatemala President Bernardo Arevalo swears in during a ceremony at Miguel Angel Asturias theatre in Guatemala City, Guatemala, 15 January, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Jose Cabezas
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Reformist Arevalo sworn in as Guatemala president after opponents delay inauguration

Guatemalan anti-graft presidential candidate Bernardo Arevalo, of the Semilla political party, poses for a photo during the presidential run-off election, in Guatemala City, Guatemala August 20, 2023. REUTERSPilar Olivares
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Anti-graft crusader wins Guatemala presidency by landslide

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More than 1,000 evacuated as Guatemala volcano erupts

Guatemala's President Alvaro Colom speaks during a breakfast meeting with Central American leaders before the opening of the XIII Tuxtla Summit "Mechanism of Dialogue and Concentration", which seeks to strengthen trade ties between the countries of Central America, in Merida December 5, 2011. REUTERS/Victor Ruiz Garcia
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Guatemala's ex-president Alvaro Colom dies at 71

Guatemala plans March summit for 'Taiwan-friendly' countries
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Guatemala plans March summit for 'Taiwan-friendly' countries

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Momen proposes Guatemala to sign visa waiver agreement

FILE PHOTO: Guatemala's President Alejandro Giammattei speaks during a bilateral meeting with U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris (not pictured) at the Palacio Nacional de la Cultura, during Harris' first international trip as Vice President to Guatemala and Mexico, in Guatemala City, Guatemala, June 7, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
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Guatemala's Giammattei unharmed after gunmen fire on military guarding entourage

Police officers escort Guatemalan journalist Jose Ruben Zamora, founder and president of newspaper El Periodico after being detained by Guatemalan authorities, in Guatemala City, Guatemala July 29, 2022. REUTERS/Luis Echeverria
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Guatemala detains renowned journalist on money laundering, blackmail allegations

A woman holds up a sign during a protest to mark International Women's Day in Guatemala City, Guatemala 8 March 2022. REUTERS/Sandra Sebastian
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Guatemala law punishes abortion with prison for up to 25 years

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At least 13 killed in Guatemala Indigenous land dispute

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks speaks during a visit by U.S. President Joe Biden to the State Department in Washington, U.S., February 4, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
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US expresses 'deep concern' about Guatemala anti-corruption backlash