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Guatemala's Congress forces delay of presidential inauguration, sparking protests
Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, on the newest of 2 developments
Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arévalo is waiting to be sworn in as the old-guard Congress dawdling has delayed the inauguration ceremony.
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Guatemalans hope for a peaceful transition of power with Bernardo Arévalo's upcoming inauguration
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Guatemala's Congress forces delay of presidential inauguration, sparking protests
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arévalo’s imminent inauguration and the unrelenting pursuit of him and his party by the attorney general are recurring topics over dinner tables in this country, reflecting a political awakening in a population weary of corruption and impunit…
Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arevalo’s imminent inauguration and the unrelenting pursuit of him and his party by the attorney general are recurring topics over dinner tables in this country, reflecting a political awakening in a population weary of corruption and impunity.
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arévalo’s imminent inauguration and the unrelenting pursuit of him and his party by the attorney general are recurring topics over dinner tables in this country, reflecting a political awakening in a population weary of corruption and impunit…
Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arévalo waited to be sworn into office Sunday. But the ceremony was delayed, with the inauguration tinged by legal wrangling and tensions, just like almost every day since his resounding Aug. 20 election victory.
Lawmakers opposed to Bernardo Arévalo, the antigraft crusader who won the presidency in a landslide, held up his swearing-in, fueling confusion around the country.
Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arévalo waited to be sworn into office Sunday as the old-guard Congress dawdled and delayed the inauguration, sparking angry protests by demonstrators tired of months-long attempts to keep him from taking office.
There are celebrations and cautious optimism in Guatemala as Bernardo Arevalo Jr. wins the presidency, renewing the country's democratic aspirations and its revolutionary past.
Bernardo Arévalo was sworn in as Guatemala’s president on Monday minutes after midnight despite months of efforts to derail his inauguration, including foot-dragging and rising tensions right up until the transfer of power.
Supporters who had been waiting hours for a festive inauguration celebration in Guatemala City were fed up with yet another delay, and marched to the building where congress was meeting.
The swearing-in ceremony of Guatemala's president-elect Bernardo Arevalo was delayed Sunday as Congress, controlled by his opponents, was locked in debate over the admission of new lawmakers.
President-elect Bernardo Arévalo’s inauguration was tinged by legal wrangling and tensions, just like almost every day since his resounding Aug. 20 election victory.
Arevalo's inauguration ceremony had been due to begin at 3pm local time (2100 GMT), after months of judicial machinations to block him from office after his vow to clamp down on deep-rooted corruption in the Central American nation.
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