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  • Protesters burn Guatemalan Congress to demand president resign

    Protesters burn Guatemalan Congress to demand president resign

    Hundreds of Guatemalans partly burned the Congress building Saturday in a protest demanding the resignation of President Alejandro Giammattei, following the passage of a budget that has sparked outrage in the impoverished Central American nation. The flames in the legislative building could be seen from the street in Guatemala City, and a spokesman for the…