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U.S. won't return child kidnapped from Guatemala

The U.S. cannot help a Guatemalan woman recover her stolen child because an international treaty was not in effect at the time of the abduction,...
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Tijuana Jones and the Land Rover

Part Three: Four Pigs and a Land RoverOver the bridge and once through Gualan, there was a twisting and good condition two lane road that winded...
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Four Pigs and a Land Rover: Day 2

We were passing everything but gas stations: the 3.8 litre V-6 moved the Beige-Bomb through the underpowered Toyotas and the smoking diesel trucks...
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The Frente Nacional Lucha

The riot police took up their positions early in the morning, with ten black uniformed troopers on the steps of the City Hall. Two had shot-guns...
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Four Pigs and a Land Rover

The idea of a road trip had been percolating amongst four or five of the Centrum Silver attendees of the daily happy hour at a bar in Antigua known...
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From Houses To Homes: Part Two

It’s been said that there’s over a million ‘houses’ in Guatemala built of cornstalks, cardboard and anything else that can...
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From Houses To Homes

Through the small coffee farm and the banana trees is the first section of a 200 ft steep and rutted path that leads to three small crudely built...
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Mayas still farm ancient stone-walled terraces

Throughout the highlands of Chiapas, Tabasco and Campeche States in Mexico, plus the Republics of Guatemala and Belize can be found fieldstone...
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The Wheel of Fate

Guatemala, long rated amongst the poorest nations in Latin America, is a giant recycling event in itself. 80% of the cars imported into this...
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Making Money the Slow Way

Outside of the faded blue stucco building and set in the worn concrete sidewalk are three inch long letters made of brass. The name Frener is kept...
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