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From Guatemala to Gaza, genocide denial thwarts justice
The Electronic Intifada
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July 10, 2025
Ana Maria Monjardino The Electronic Intifada 10 July 2025 A poster in Guatemala City shows a Guatemalan and Palestinian woman holding hands. It reads “Stop the genocide. Solidarity with Palestine.” CPR UrbanaDistorting the historical narrative is...
Jailed Guatemalan tells cops she’s been living undocumented in U.S. for seven years
Villages News - Florida
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July 10, 2025
A woman from Guatemala arrested for driving without a license told law enforcement she’s been living undocumented for seven years in the United States. A deputy observed 29-year-old Rusilda Lopez-Vasquez of Bushnell speeding in a silver Toyota in...
ICE deports Iowa parishioner to Guatemala homeland as supporters pray for his release
OSV News
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July 10, 2025
(OSV News) — Hours after a July 6 prayer vigil that Bishop Dennis G. Walsh of Davenport, Iowa, led for immigrant construction worker Pascual Pedro Pedro, Immigration and Customs Enforcement authorities deported the 20-year-old West Liberty, Iowa,...
At least two killed as series of earthquakes jolt Guatemala over course of hours
Euronews
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July 9, 2025
Published on 09/07/2025 - 18:30 GMT+2•Updated 18:31 Dozens of earthquakes have been recorded over the span of hours in Guatemala, leaving two people dead when rocks fell on their vehicle, local authorities have said. More than 37 quakes and...
Folsom’s Reynoso to Represent Junior Team USA in Guatemala
Folsom Times - California
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July 10, 2025
Local bowling phenom to compete on international stage after making national history Folsom’s own Ernesto Reynoso has once again earned national recognition, this time by being selected to rep the United States at the 2025 PANAM Bowling Youth...
Dozens of quakes shake Guatemala, leaving at least four dead
Euronews
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July 10, 2025
Authorities said two men died when falling rocks crushed their vehicle in Escuintla, a woman was later found buried under debris near the capital, and the body of a 13-year-old boy was recovered in the Sacatepéquez area. The tremors, with...
Guatemala earthquakes leave four dead, houses damaged
Cebu Daily News
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July 10, 2025
PALÍN, Guatemala — The death toll from several earthquakes that struck Guatemala rose to four Wednesday with the discovery of a teenager buried by a landslide, authorities said. A series of tremors of up to 5.7 magnitude rattled the country on...
Hispanic Advisor To Oklahoma Gov. Stitt Deported To Guatemala
Crooks and Liars
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July 10, 2025
ICE Barbie will deport anyone. Literally, anyone. And a Hispanic conservative who actually advised Oklahoma Governor Stitt found that out the hard way when he was sent to Guatemala. Cesar Reyes lived in Oklahoma for a decade. He has a wife and son...
Guatemala Earthquakes Trigger Deadly Landslides and Tragedy
Asume Tech
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July 9, 2025
Guatemala has experienced a devastating seismic event, resulting in the tragic death of two men when enormous rocks fell on their vehicle in Escuintla. This incident occurred amid a surge of seismic activity, with more than 37 earthquakes and...
4 killed by earthquakes in Guatemala
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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July 10, 2025
4 killed by earthquakes in Guatemala GUATEMALA CITY -- Authorities on Wednesday confirmed a fourth death in Guatemala a day after dozens of earthquakes shook the country, leaving crumbled walls and roads blocked by landslides. More than 150...
Death toll from dozens of earthquakes in Guatemala rises to 4
Ammon News
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July 10, 2025
Ammon News - Authorities on Wednesday confirmed a fourth death in Guatemala a day after dozens of earthquakes shook the country, leaving crumbled walls and roads blocked by landslides. More than 150 earthquakes and aftershocks with magnitudes...
Guatemalan man arrested, charged after traffic stop on I-10 unveils 22 lbs. of cocaine
WLOX - Mississippi
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July 9, 2025
GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - On Wednesday, officials with the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of 33-year-old Diego Valdez-Marroquin, a citizen of Guatemala, on a felony charge of aggravated drug trafficking. Diego...
At least 5 killed after earthquakes strike near Guatemala’s capital
BNO News
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July 10, 2025
At least five people have been killed and nine others injured after a series of shallow earthquakes struck near Guatemala City, causing landslides and structural damage, according to officials. The earthquakes began Tuesday afternoon with a...
Guatemala Earthquakes Leave Two Dead and Several Injured
Tico Times
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July 9, 2025
Two people died following the strong earthquakes that shook much of Guatemala on Tuesday and caused various material damages, according to civil protection authorities. Guatemalans experienced a swarm of earthquakes Tuesday afternoon, the...
Man sentenced in deadly DUI crash, victim's family flies in from Guatemala
ABC 30 - California
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July 10, 2025
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Nearly nine months after a deadly DUI crash in Fresno County, the driver has accepted a plea deal. Thousands of miles from her home in Guatemala, a devastated mother confronts the man responsible for her son's death....
Guatemala: 39 human rights organisations express solidarity with Ramón Cadena
International Federation for Human Rights
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July 9, 2025
The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), in the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders and other human rights organisations and associations in...
Photos from Guatemala a day after dozens of earthquakes shook the country
Santa Maria Times - California
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SANTA MARIA de JESUS, Guatemala (AP) — Dozens of earthquakes struck Guatemala in a short span, causing landslides, leaving walls crumbled and roads blocked by landslides. More than 150 earthquakes and aftershocks with magnitudes ranging from 3.0...
Harrison County Sheriff Arrests Guatemalan Citizen for Drug Trafficking
Gazebo Gazette - Mississippi
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July 9, 2025
The Gazebo Gazette GULFPORT (GG) — On Wednesday, July 9, 2025, the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office arrested Diego Valdez-Marroquin, a citizen of Guatemala, on a felony charge of Aggravated Drug Trafficking. On Sunday, July 6, 2025, at...
Death toll from dozens of earthquakes and aftershocks in Guatemala rises to four
The Hindu
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July 9, 2025
A man walks past the damaged Catholic Church El Calvario in Santa Maria de Jesus, Guatemala, Wednesday, July 9, 2025, following dozens of earthquakes and aftershocks that were recorded in a matter of hours. | Photo Credit: AP Authorities on...
LGBTQ+ group fights back after ‘beloved’ Guatemalan drag queen detained by ICE in San Francisco
Pink News
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July 9, 2025
Hilary Rivers has been detained by ICE. (Instagram/hilary_riversh) A drag queen has been detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in San Francisco. Guatemalan drag performer Hilary Rivers had just heard a judge at his...