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Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales gestures as he speaks during the dedication ceremony of the embassy of Guatemala in Jerusalem, May 16, 2018. EFE

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Guatemala follows U.S. lead

The Central American country became the second nation after the U.S. to move its embassy in Israel…
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David, Erwin, Esau Lopez, the founders of Variedades Lopez III. Photo: Rodrigo Campos-Sánchez/ALDÍA News
Entrepreneurs
A business for the homesick
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'A veces despierto temblando'. Photo: Penguin Random House, 2022
Books and Authors
Surviving Violence
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Chile Cobanero is making waves in the U.S.
Heritage and History
A very hot secret
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Gaby Moreno is a Unicef ambassador in Guatemala.
Music
A project for children
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Alejandro Giammattei, presidente de Guatemala. Foto: Getty Images
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corruption in guatemala
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US Vice President Kamala Harris waves upon arrival at the Aeropuerto Internacional La Aurora in Guatemala City on June 6, 2021. - US Vice President Kamala Harris will visit Guatemala and Mexico this week, bringing a message of hope to a region hammered by Covid-19 and which is the source of most of the undocumented migrants seeking entry to the US. Photo: Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images
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Kamala in Guatemala
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The documentary exposes Curruchich's commitment to the Mayan people and culture in an intimate way. PHOTOGRAPHY: Desde Nuestro Muxu'x
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Indigenous Resistance
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De Leon is making a name for herself and Mayan culture in Philly by opening up a second space in the Reading Terminal Market. Photo: 
Advocacy
A taste of Latino tradition
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Gaby Moreno to Latino Inaugural 2021 music show.
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The sound of borders
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Las protestas terminar con 42 detenidos. Photo: EFE
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Guatemala in flames
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Fabio Rodolfo Vásquez y su esposa María Moreno se conocieron bailando hace 30 años. Photo: Associated Press
Heritage and History
Dancing against the grief
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Photo: Esteban Biba / EFE
Heritage and History
Community or COVID
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"La concepción del tiempo es cíclica e infinita, y eso significa que no hay fin del mundo”. Photo: YouTube
Heritage and History
Ask a Mayan
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Así era la antigua ciudad de El Mirador. Foto: World Heritage Centre
Heritage and History
A Second colonization
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Dolor e indignación por el asesinato de Domingo Choc, acusado de ser un "brujo". Photo: Trendsmap / Twitter
Heritage and History
Guatemala: A Witch-Hunt
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A woman walk in front of damaged cars during floods caused by Tropical Storm Amanda, in San Salvador, El Salvador May 31, 2020. © REUTERS/Jose Cabezas TPX
Heritage and History
Amanda Tropical Storm
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Police recovered several pieces of pre-Hispanic pottery from a craft shop in Flores, a town near the popular Mayan ruins of Tikal and Uaxactun.
Heritage and History
Cultural Apocalypse
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Vivian Suter fell in love with Guatemala in 1981 and from then on decided that she would live on the shores of Lake Atitlán, which has become a collaborator of her work. 
Heritage and History
A Robinson in Guatemala
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Up to 70% of Guatemalans work in informal sales. 
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Not Quite Like Switzerland
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NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 25: Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales enters the United Nations General Assembly. (Photo by Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)
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Morales got by
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Alejandro Gimmattei. Foto: France24.com
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Guatemala's new president
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Rodrigo Fuentes. Cortesía del autor
Books and Authors
Trout, belly up
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Guatemalan actor Juan Pablo Olyslager had to immerse himself in the protagonist's life drama without ever returning to the surface to take a break. 
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LGBTQ: Tremors in Guatemala
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MCALLEN, TX - JUNE 23: Dozens of women, men and their children, many fleeing poverty and violence in Honduras, Guatamala and El Salvador, arrive at a bus station following release from Customs and Border Protection on June 23, 2018 in McAllen, Texas. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
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Climate Change and migration
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Migrants board a bus in Navojoa. Photo by Ada Trillo
Heritage and History
Chasing Freedom
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EL DEPARTAMENTO DE Seguridad Nacional está construyendo 12.5 millas de muro fronterizo secundario como parte de la Orden Ejecutiva de Mejoras de Seguridad Fronteriza y Aplicación de la Ley de Inmigración de Presient Donald Trump para construir una nueva cerca a lo largo de la Frontera Sur. Foto: Sandy Huffaker/Getty Images
Thought Leaders
We are all Mexicans
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TIJUANA, MEXICO - MARCH 31: A man wears a backpack decorated as an American flag above the border barrier, at the U.S.-Mexico barrier on the beach, on March 31, 2019 in Tijuana, Mexico. U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters Friday “there's a very good likelihood” that he will close the U.S. southern border next week. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
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Punishment as policy
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San Antonio Secortez, Guatemala, Dec 25 (efe-epa).- Residents of this remote indigenous community in northern Guatemalan gathered Christmas Eve to mourn the death of 7-year-old Jakelin Caal Maquin, who died Dec. 8 in the custody of the US Border Patrol. EFE
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Mourning Jakelin Caal Maquin
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Photograph by Border Patrol showing a group of immigrants, mostly Central Americans, who were arrested in the last three months while traveling as part of numerous groups of undocumented immigrants. EFE.
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Profiting with migration
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Heritage and History
GUATEMALA: THE DONATION
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Mexican President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (R) and Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales (L) hold a joint press conference after their meeting in Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico, on 28 August 2018. EFE-EPA/Rodrigo Pardo
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REDUCING MIGRATION