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West Liberty man deported to Guatemala despite community’s efforts to stop it
WQAD 8 - Illinois
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After being detained by ICE during a routine check-in, Pascual Leonardo Pedro-Pedro was deported to Guatemala despite efforts from the West Liberty community. WEST LIBERTY, Iowa — Pascual Leonardo Pedro-Pedro has been deported to Guatemala, days...
Guatemala Considers Autonomy Initiative as Realistic Basis to Resolve Moroccan Sahara Dispute
Ghana News Agency
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July 4, 2025
Accra, July 4, GNA-The Republic of Guatemala has affirmed that the autonomy initiative put forward by Morocco in 2007 is “the only serious, credible and realistic basis to move towards a lasting agreement for a definitive settlement of this...
USA vs. Guatemala, 2025 Gold Cup Semifinals: Man of the Match
Stars and Stripes FC - Washington D.C.
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July 6, 2025
The USMNT scored two goals early and hung on to advance against Guatemala on Wednesday in the Gold Cup Semifinal to advance to Sunday’s final matchup with Mexico. Diego Luna scored both goals and it is no surprise that he was the run away Man of...
Nicholas Hagen: "Guatemala needs to qualify for its first World Cup"
MARCA
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July 6, 2025
29 years had to pass for Guatemala to return to a Gold Cup semifinal. The Guatemalan national team had a superb tournament, beating Jamaica in the group stage, eliminating Canada on penalties in the quarter-finals and pushing the United States to...
Guatemala Considers Autonomy Initiative As 'Only Serious, Credible And Realistic Basis' For Resolving Moroccan Sahara Regional Dispute
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) The Republic of Guatemala affirmed on Thursday that the autonomy initiative put forward by Morocco in 2007 is“the only serious, credible and realistic basis to move towards a lasting agreement for a definitive settlement of...
Guatemala Backs Morocco’s Autonomy Plan for Western Sahara
Morocco World News
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July 3, 2025
Rabat — Guatemala threw its full support behind Morocco’s Autonomy Plan for Western Sahara on Thursday, calling it the only realistic path to resolving the decades-old territorial dispute. Foreign Minister Carlos Ramiro Martinez Alvarado told...
Travel: Hiking through Guatemala's active volcanoes
Mint
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July 6, 2025
Volcanoes spell danger for some, adventure for others. But for the people of the Central American nation of Guatemala, volcanoes are a part of life. Sitting south of Mexico, Guatemala is home to mountains, thick tropical forests and 37 volcanoes,...
Guatemala: More than 865,000 children work in homes and streets
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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July 3, 2025
In Alta and Baja Verapaz, Chiquimula and Petén there are more cases of minors helping to load firewood or performing other activities considered dangerous, the newspaper Publinews detailed after a document prepared with data from the National...
Guatemala rules Energizer Park, but U.S. wins the game 2-1 and advances to Gold Cup final
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Missouri
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In the course of a long, long career that has seen him play hundreds of games in St. Louis — club soccer with Scott Gallagher, high school soccer at St. Dominic, college soccer at St. Louis University, even a few with the U.S. national team — Tim...
Guatemalan national in Oregon faces federal charges for traveling to Washington to sexually abuse minor
KGW 8 - Oregon
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July 3, 2025
Leonias Juber Ramos-Garcia, 25, of Culver faces federal charges for allegedly traveling from Oregon to Washington to sexually abuse a minor. EUGENE, Ore. — A Guatemalan national unlawfully residing in Oregon faces federal charges for allegedly...
Guatemala’s Oscar Santis Shines in Gold Cup Match Victory
Times News Global
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July 2, 2025
GUATEMALA — Oscar Santis scored the winning goal for Guatemala in the Gold Cup 2025, helping the team secure a 1-0 victory against their opponents on Saturday. The match marked the beginning of the group stage for Guatemala in Group C. Santis, an...
Guatemalan national, Culver man living illegally in U.S. arrested on federal charges of enticing, abusing minor
KTVZ - Oregon
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July 2, 2025
EUGENE, Ore. (KTVZ) — A suspected child abuser living illegally in Culver has been arrested on federal charges, accused of enticing and sexually abusing a minor in Oregon and Washington, federal prosecutors said. Leonias Juber Ramos-Garcia, 25, a...
Man from Guatemala charged with child rape in Limestone County; ICE notified
WAAY31 - Alabama
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July 5, 2025
A serious crime involving a child leads to the arrest of a 29-year-old man in Limestone County. The Limestone County Sheriff's Office identified Juan Castro Hernandez of Guatemala as the suspect in the rape of a child under 10. Officials from the...
Northwest AD Kyle Wampler helps build houses in Guatemala
Leader Publications - Missouri
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Northwest R-1 School District’s athletic director Kyle Wampler, along with members of Faith Community Church in House Springs, recently spent eight days on a mission trip in Guatemala, building homes and sharing their faith. Wampler, 37, of House...
Pochettino says crowd in St. Louis was ‘like to play in Guatemala’
The Antelope Valley Press - California
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ST. LOUIS — Mauricio Pochettino got a feel for what the U.S. men’s national team still faces at times during home games: a crowd rooting for the opposition. “It was like to play in Guatemala,” the coach said after his team got two early goals from...
Guatemala: Water Law Urgently Needed
Human Rights Watch
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July 2, 2025
Play Video Read a text description of this video SOUNDBITES María Osorio Osorio We are suffering a lot because of water. Patricia Mejía Pérez Honestly, knowing that there is much water in Guatemala but that here we have no freshwater is so sad....
Guatemala Makes History as They Face USA in Gold Cup Semifinal Showdown
Tico Times
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July 2, 2025
Desperate to show progress under Mauricio Pochettino, the United States is looking to secure a return to the CONCACAF Gold Cup final on Wednesday against an inspired Guatemala side that isn’t content with just a historic run. The match at...
Guatemalan man sentenced for illegal reentry; deportation pending
Keystone Today - Pennsylvania
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July 1, 2025
John C. Gurganus Acting United States Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania | Department of JusticeJohn C. Gurganus Acting United States Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania | Department of Justice The United States...
‘Little buddy’ Guatemalan restaurant manager released on bond after month in ICE custody
Nebraska Examiner
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July 4, 2025
OMAHA — The Guatemalan restaurant manager detained by immigration agents following a “wrong turn” onto a Bellevue military base June 7 has been released on bond, pending resolution of his case seeking to stay in the United States. Richard Randall...
Guatemala bets on avocado as a strategic export crop
Fresh Plaza
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July 1, 2025
Avocado has become a strategic crop for Guatemala to strengthen its agricultural sector and open up new international markets. Growers, exporters, government agencies, and technicians are working together under the leadership of the Agexport...