Tag: Central America
Guatemala prosecutors pursue ex-president Jimmy Morales
GUATEMALA CITY — Guatemalan prosecutors on Wednesday requested that former President Jimmy Morales be stripped of his immunity so he can be prosecuted for...
Mexico plans 17 shelters for children on southern border
MEXICO CITY — Mexico said Wednesday it is planning to set up 17 shelters for underage migrants along the country’s southern border, as well...
Guatemala prosecutors pursue ex-president Jimmy Morales
<p>GUATEMALA CITY — Guatemalan prosecutors on Wednesday requested that former President Jimmy Morales be stripped of his immunity so he can be prosecuted for...
Mexico calls fake coronavirus vaccines “a risk to health”
MEXICO CITY — Mexican authorities said Wednesday that fake coronavirus vaccines represent “a risk to health,” after falsified doses were found in Mexico and...
Lava from Guatemala’s Pacaya volcano threatens towns
<p>EL PATROCINIO, Guatemala — Residents of small communities living around Guatemala’s Pacaya volcano wake each day wondering if the lava will reach their homes.</p>
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Mexican president wants work visas, citizenship for farmers
MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Monday he will ask U.S. President Joe Biden to give work visas to Mexican...
First schools reopen in Mexico in southern state of Campeche
MEXICO CITY — For the first time in a year, Mexican school children returned to classrooms Monday — at least in the southern state...
Mexican president wants work visas, citizenship for farmers
<p>MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Monday he will ask U.S. President Joe Biden to give work visas to Mexican...
Suburban Chicago woman gets 6.5 years for labor trafficking
CHICAGO — A suburban Chicago woman was sentenced Tuesday to six and a half years in prison after pleading guilty to charges alleging she...
First schools reopen in Mexico in southern state of Campeche
<p>MEXICO CITY — For the first time in a year, Mexican school children returned to classrooms Monday — at least in the southern state...