Catholic women lead solemn Holy Week procession in Antigua
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Catholic women filled the streets of Antigua, Guatemala, on Saturday, carrying a statue of the Virgin of Solitude to commemorate Mary’s mourning following the death of Jesus.
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Hundreds of Catholics in Peru and Guatemala mark Palm Sunday
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Peru's Catholics celebrated Palm Sunday with a procession that commemorates the Christian belief of the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem.
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The Determined Spy: Frank Wisner, the CIA and a covert career cut short
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New biography tells story of operative who directed coups in Iran and Guatemala and grappled with mental illness
Frank Wisner was a leading light of the early CIA, a director of clandestine operations…
My stay at a Swedish eco-retreat was blissful. What's emerged about it since points to a much darker truth | Laura Hall
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Stedsans seemed to embody Scandinavia’s love of nature – until its owners moved to Guatemala, apparently leaving behind 158 barrels of human waste
For me, visiting the now infamous Stedsans eco-retrea…
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Couple who ran Swedish eco-resort say 158 barrels of human waste left behind was ‘very normal’
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Flemming Hansen and Mette Helbæk reject criticism of how they abandoned resort and fled to Guatemala
A Danish couple who fled their “forest resort” in Sweden for Guatemala and left behind a large tax …
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Couple who ran Swedish eco-retreat fled leaving behind barrels of human waste
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Flemming Hansen and Mette Helbæk, now in Guatemala, had racked up large tax debt at Stedsans forest retreat
A Danish chef couple who attracted international acclaim with a “forest resort” in Sweden ha…
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Thousands evacuated after Guatemala’s Volcano of Fire erupts
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The 3,763-metre volcano southwest of Guatemala City is one of the most active in South America.
Guatemala's Fuego volcano erupts: authorities call for evacuation of 30,000 people
Located just 60 kilometres from Guatemala City, it is one of the most active volcanoes on Earth.
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‘Strong eruption’ of volcano in Guatemala forces evacuations
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Residents sought safety in a temporary shelter after the Fuego volcano spewed lava, ash and rocks
Guatemalan authorities have evacuated around a thousand people after Central America’s most active vol…
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Exile is ‘a little bit less than death’ for lawyer forced to flee Guatemala
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Virginia Laparra spent two years in prison after reporting her suspicion that a judge leaked sealed details of a case
A Guatemalan anti-corruption prosecutor forced into exile after being pursued by t…