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File photo of villagers crossing a field on disputed land in El Estor
12 Oct 2009
Source: Reuters
 
Villagers cross a field on disputed land in El Estor in this October 1, 2009 file photo. Protests are threatening a $1 billion nickel project in Guatemala and clashes over land rights have killed a man, putting one of Central America's biggest mineral investments in limbo. REUTERS/Daniel LeClair/Files (GUATEMALA CONFLICT BUSINESS ENERGY)
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People gather at the scene of a bus driver's murder in Guatemala City October 28, 2009. In an on-going battle between organized gangs of extortionists and private bus companies, hundreds of ...


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