Regional rights court condemns Guatemala for not investigating 1982 civil war massacre
Rights courts condemns Guatemala in 1982 massacre Guatemalan President Kjell Eugenio Laugerud, who led during turbulent ’70s, dies at 79
Guatemalan ex-president Laugerud dies at 79 Vigilante mob in Guatemala beats suspected criminal to death: 5th such killing in 3 days
Guatemala vigilantes kill 5th suspect in 3 days Guatemalan army officer convicted in civil war disappearances
Guatemala army officer convicted in civil war case Guatemalan funeral home operators show up at morgues, murder scenes in competion for corpses
Guatemalan funeral homes compete for corpses Guatemalan mob burns to death 3 suspects in killing of bus driver
Guatemala mob kills, burns 3 suspected criminals Strong earthquake rocks El Salvador, Guatemala; no immediate reports of injuries, damage
Quake shakes El Salvador, Guatemala SAN SALVADOR, EL Salvador — A strong earthquake struck off El Salvador’s Pacific coast Thursday, sending people running from buildings in this Central American nation and in neighboring Guatemala. Strong earthquake rocks western El Salvador, no immediate reports of injuries, damage
Strong quake shakes El Salvador SAN SALVADOR, EL Salvador — A strong earthquake has rocked El Salvador and parts of Guatemala, but no there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage in either country. Guatemala ends 2-year adoption suspension, establishes reforms to stop theft, sale of babies
Guatemala reopening international adoptions Danish tourist dies from gunshot wound suffered during robbery try in Guatemala cemetery
Danish man dies from wound in Guatemala mugging Bolivia the standard-bearer as Latin American natives fight to protect lands, culture
Indian political awakening stirs Latin America Guatemala gunmen kill 1 police officer, wound 6 in separate attacksGUATEMALA CITY — Two separate attacks on police in Guatemala have killed one officer and wounded six more. Series of attacks on police targets in Guatemala kills 2 officers, wounds 3GUATEMALA CITY — A series of attacks on police in Guatemala has killed two officers and wounded three. List of endangered monuments from World Monuments FundsAfghanistan: Old City of Herat Argentina: Buenos Aires Historic Center, Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires Shootings kill 15 in Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez; 6 bodies found in burning car in TijuanaTIJUANA, Mexico — Firefighters found six bodies inside a burning car in Tijuana, and 15 people were killed in three separate shootings in another northern Mexican border town besieged by drug violence, authorities said Tuesday. Shootings kill 10 in Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez; 6 bodies found in burning car in TijuanaTIJUANA, Mexico — Firefighters have found six bodies inside a burning car in Tijuana, and 10 people were killed in two separate shootings in another northern Mexican border town besieged by drug violence. Guatemala arrests 9, including 5 police, in killing of lawyer who accused presidentGUATEMALA CITY — Authorities in Guatemala arrested nine suspects Friday, including five police officers, in the killing of a prominent lawyer who accused President Alvaro Colom of involvement in his death in a posthumously released video. Guatemala arrests 7, including 5 police, in killing of lawyer who accused presidentGUATEMALA CITY — Authorities in Guatemala arrested seven suspects Friday, including five police officers, in the killing of a prominent lawyer who accused President Alvaro Colom of involvement in his death in a posthumously released video. Guatemalan president declares ’state of public calamity’ to confront food shortagesGUATEMALA CITY — Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom declared “a state of public calamity” late Tuesday to help mobilize funds and resources to confront a food shortage that will affect thousands of families. Gunmen kill 4 Guatemalan prison officials in apparent retaliation for prison crackdownGUATEMALA CITY — Guatemalan police say four prison officials have been shot to death in three separate attacks that authorities believe are retaliation for a jail crackdown. Guatemalan leader says ousted Honduran president must be returned to office before electionsGUATEMALA CITY — Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom said Friday that scheduled elections in neighboring Honduras will not be valid if ousted President Manuel Zelaya is not reinstated before the Nov. 29 vote. Human rights activists cheer Guatemala’s sentencing in forced disappearancesGUATEMALA CITY — A Guatemalan court has convicted and sentenced a former paramilitary to 150 years in prison for the forced disappearance of six people who were abducted and presumably killed during the country’s civil war — a landmark ruling hailed by human rights activists Tuesday. Life of Houston doctor ends violently at ranch where he found respiteHOUSTON — On the last morning of his life, Jorge Mario Gonzalez drove to his beloved Four Oaks Farm, a 30-acre ranch tucked away in the bucolic Texas countryside, his pregnant wife and 21-month-old son by his side. Increasingly a fait accompli, Honduras coup leaves other leftists fearing they could be nextTEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Manuel Zelaya’s chances of getting restored to the Honduran presidency become more distant with each passing week. Across Latin America, his allies and foes alike see a precedent being set. Guatemala seeks to keep ex-police officials implicated in drug case from leaving countryGUATEMALA CITY —Prosecutors in Guatemala have requested a restraining order against four former top police officials linked to the disappearance of hundreds of pounds (more than 100 kilograms) of cocaine, in order to keep them from leaving the country. Guatemala fires 3 top police officials over cocaine allegedly disappeared after bustGUATEMALA CITY — Guatemala’s top three police officials have been fired after hundreds of pounds (more than 100 kilograms) of cocaine allegedly disappeared from a shipment seized by authorities. ATF worries about Mexican cartel grenades coming into AmericaPHOENIX — It was a scenario U.S. law enforcement had long feared: A fragmentation grenade from Mexico’s bloody drug war tossed into a public place. US jury found in favor of hospital that deported seriously brain injured Guatemalan manMIAMI — A hospital that sent a seriously brain injured illegal immigrant back to Guatemala — over the objections of his family and legal guardian — did not act unreasonably, a jury found Monday. Fla. jury found in favor of hospital that deported seriously brain injured Guatemalan manSTUART, Fla. — A South Florida hospital that quietly chartered a plane and sent a seriously brain injured illegal immigrant back to Guatemala over the objections of his family and legal guardian did not act unreasonably, a jury found Monday. Fla. jury begins deliberations in case of Guatemalan man illegally deported by hospitalSTUART, Fla. — The case against a South Florida hospital that quietly chartered a plane and sent a seriously brain injured illegal immigrant back to Guatemala over the objections of his family and legal guardian was in the hands of a jury Thursday. |