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  • Honduras anti-drug chief shot dead by gunmen 9 Dec 2009 12:33 GMT
    ... Honduras anti-drug chief shot dead by gunmen Tegucigalpa - Gunmen in Honduras ... light aircraft and then moved on to Guatemala and Mexico to reach the North American ...

  • Guatemalan funeral homes compete for corpses 1 Dec 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... he explains to the relatives of a murder victim the necessary paperwork for the morgue ... the morgue to release the body in Guatemala City. In an unregulated industry, improvised morticians ... morticians called "calaqueros," or "skullmongers," rush to crime scenes to make sales pitches to bereaved relatives ...

  • Governor General Arrives in Guatemala and Meets the President 10 Dec 2009 20:34 GMT
    ... Governor General Arrives in Guatemala and Meets the President Governor General Arrives ... ambitious program to fight poverty, inequalities, violence, crime and impunity. Canada applauds the hope represented by ... people, narcotics and influence, and to the corruption, money laundering and violence that are ravaging ...

  • Governor General Arrives in Guatemala and Meets the President (MRW) 10 Dec 2009 20:34 GMT
    ... essential to peace, security and development in Guatemala and the implementation of a state of ... ambitious program to fight poverty, inequalities, violence, crime and impunity. Canada applauds the hope represented by ... people, narcotics and influence, and to the corruption, money laundering and violence that are ravaging ...

  • Governor General Arrives in Guatemala and Meets the President (CCN) 10 Dec 2009 20:34 GMT
    ... essential to peace, security and development in Guatemala and the implementation of a state of ... ambitious program to fight poverty, inequalities, violence, crime and impunity. Canada applauds the hope represented by ... people, narcotics and influence, and to the corruption, money laundering and violence that are ravaging ...

  • Police investigating Canal area murder 9 Dec 2009 23:18 GMT
    ... Information Officer Margo Rohrbacher. “The detective and crimes unit will start working on different aspects of ... a homicide, making it the city’s first murder of 2009. “We don’t have a lot,” ... what precipitated this.” Rohrbacher said Ordonez was Guatemalan, and served as a volunteer with the ...

  • Anti-Mining Activist Mariano Abarca Assassinated in Chiapas 1 Dec 2009 15:12 GMT
    ... of Chicomuselo, close to the border with Guatemala, by a motorcyclist carrying a high-caliber weapon. ... by Blackfire of various charges including organized crime. Due to a national and international outcry ... the exploitation of mines had filed a criminal complaint against a man (whose name was ...

  • Man sentenced in 1992 Culbreath Isles rape to be released to immigration officials 2 Dec 2009 02:37 GMT
    ... only 17 years because he committed his crime before a 1995 law requiring those convicted of ... Enforcement in Jacksonville. Barrientos was born in Guatemala, she said. Barrientos actually could have been ... his only known sex offense and because robbery seemed to be the primary motive in ...

  • First soldier convicted in Guatemala disappearances 4 Dec 2009 06:35 GMT
    ... GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - A retired colonel was ... with decades of impunity for civil war-era crimes. Marco Antonio Sanchez was sentenced to 53 years ... people believed to have been kidnapped and murdered but whose bodies have never been found. ...

  • Man sentenced to 40 years for 1992 Culbreath Isles rape to be released today 1 Dec 2009 15:57 GMT
    ... his sentence. The violent nature of the crime shocked the small waterfront neighborhood off West Shore ... him. Plessinger said Barrientos was born in Guatemala. Because he was convicted of a sex ... was his only sex offense and because robbery seemed to be the primary motivation in ...

  • Man sentenced to 40 years for 1992 Culbreath Isles rape to be released 1 Dec 2009 18:48 GMT
    ... only 17 years because he committed his crime before a 1995 law requiring those convicted of ... Enforcement in Jacksonville. Barrientos was born in Guatemala, she said. Barrientos actually could have been ... his only known sex offense and because robbery seemed to be the primary motive in ...

  • Mob beat, burn suspected murderer 6 Dec 2009 20:34 GMT
    ... ENRAGED Guatemalan villagers beat and burned to death a suspected murderer, police said, continuing a spate of mob ... a spate of mob killings of suspected criminals. Residents of San Pedro Jocopilas, a small ...

  • Alleged murderer burned by mob 7 Dec 2009 06:10 GMT
    ... Guatemala City - Enraged Guatemalan villagers beat and ... beat and burned to death a suspected murderer on Sunday, police said, continuing a spate ... a spate of mob killings of suspected criminals. Residents of San Pedro Jocopilas, a small ...

  • Vigilante mob in Guatemala beats suspected criminal to death: 5th such killing in 3 days 7 Dec 2009 05:15 GMT
    ... Vigilante mob in Guatemala beats suspected criminal to death: 5th such killing in 3 ... men alive because they were suspected of kidnapping and killing a young woman, authorities said. ...

  • Itinerary and Media Accreditation: Governor General's State Visits to Mexico, Guatemala and Costa Rica 2 Dec 2009 20:52 GMT
    ... Their Excellencies will be welcomed by Guatemalan government officials and by Her Excellency Leeann ... and Guatemalan society in the fight against corruption in government institutions and the business community. ... mandate serves to uncover and dismantle organized criminal activities, both within and outside of the ...


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