Efrain Rios Montt

Efrain Rios Montt

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  Guatemala top court overturns genocide conviction

  Guatemala's top court has thrown another curve into the genocide case of former dictator Efrain Rios Montt, overturning his conviction and ordering ... 

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  Prison for ex-dictator soothes Guatemala

  Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt spent his first full day as a convict Saturday in a 16-by-13 foot cell with a small bed, bathroom and ... 

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  Ex-dictator convicted of genocide in Guatemala

  Former dictator Efrain Rios Montt's conviction of genocide is a historic moment in a country still healing from a brutal, three-decade civil war and ... 

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  Rios Montt: From army to dictatorship to courtroom

  Efrain Rios Montt ruled as Guatemala's dictator, served as president of Congress, preached as an evangelical pastor and now, at 86, has become the ... 

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  Ex-dictator denies he ordered Guatemala genocide

  Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt denied on Thursday that he ordered the extermination of Ixil Mayas as he testified for the first time at ... 

• Top court sends Rios Montt trial to new judge

  Guatemala's highest court on Tuesday ordered that the genocide trial against one of the Central American country's former dictators be taken over by ... 

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  Guatemala war trial puts past closer to president

  Guatemala's struggle to deal with the war crimes of the past, including bringing an aging former dictator and his officers to justice, is hitting the ... 

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  Call for justice opens Guatemala ex-leader trial

  The first witness in the trial of Guatemala's former U.S.-backed dictator testified Tuesday that soldiers razed his village in 1982, killing dozens ... 

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  Ex-Guatemala strongman on trial after 30 years

  There is no smoking gun in the case files, no direct order from Guatemala's then military dictator to carry out the slaughter of civilians during one ... 

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  Guatemala ex-dictator to stand trial on genocide

  A former U.S.-backed dictator who presided over one of the bloodiest periods of Guatemala's civil war will stand trial on charges he ordered the ...