12 bodies found outside Guatemala City linked to gang violence, officials say

At least 12 bodies were found in three days in a wooded area on the outskirts of Guatemala City, authorities said Sunday, ...
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Guatemala offers respite from region's gang violence

GUATEMALA CITY – Threatened and harassed by murderous street gang members in their native El Salvador, parents Juan Pablo* and Cecilia were driven to move home time and again. But it was the prospect ...
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Guatemala Mayor Killed During Christmas Parade

Gunmen in Guatemala killed a small-town mayor taking part in a Christmas parade, and wounded one of his bodyguards, officials said Sunday.
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Gangs in Guatemala stage prison riots to demand the return of 10 leaders moved to other prisons

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Members of Guatemala’ s two largest gangs — Barrio 18 and Mara Salvatrucha — staged riots in two Guatemalan prisons on Tuesday, demanding the return of 10 leaders who were sent ...