http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/GuatemalaFind stories, videos, and photos about Guatemala from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Fri, 25 May 2012 09:30:44 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/dam/assets/120517092345-anyeli-liseth-hernandez-rodriguez-wall-4-tease.jpghttp://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Guatemala14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Guatemala from CNN.com.http://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/17/world/americas/guatemala-us-adoption/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/17/world/americas/guatemala-us-adoption/index.htmlLoyda Rodriguez says she can still remember the day her daughter was taken.Mon, 21 May 2012 14:44:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/09/justice/churchill-downs-slaying-son/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/09/justice/churchill-downs-slaying-son/index.htmlWilson Perez believes his father's killer is one of the hundreds of stable workers who live and care for horses in an area known as the "backside" of the Churchill Downs horse racing grounds.Thu, 10 May 2012 16:04:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/07/justice/kentucky-churchill-downs-death/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/07/justice/kentucky-churchill-downs-death/index.htmlA medical examiner is investigating the death of a 48-year-old stable worker named Adan Fabian Perez, a Guatemala native discovered in the back of a barn at Churchill Downs one day after the storied Louisville racetrack hosted the Kentucky Derby.Mon, 07 May 2012 21:27:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/04/10/us/guatemala-kingpin/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/04/10/us/guatemala-kingpin/index.htmlThe U.S. Treasury Department added a Guatemalan man to its drug kingpin list Tuesday, describing him as a "critical link" between Colombian drug producers and Mexico's Zetas cartel.Wed, 11 Apr 2012 01:24:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/03/13/world/americas/guatemala-singer-slain/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/03/13/world/americas/guatemala-singer-slain/index.htmlColombian authorities have captured a fugitive accused of being the mastermind behind the killing of an Argentine folk singer in Guatemala last year.Wed, 14 Mar 2012 01:59:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/03/13/world/americas/guatemala-human-rights-trial/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/03/13/world/americas/guatemala-human-rights-trial/index.htmlA Guatemalan court convicted a former soldier for his role in a 1982 massacre and sentenced him to more than 6,000 years in prison.Wed, 14 Mar 2012 00:32:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/03/01/world/americas/guatemala-dictator-trial/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/03/01/world/americas/guatemala-dictator-trial/index.htmlA Guatemalan judge Thursday declined to grant former dictator Efrain Rios Montt amnesty from genocide charges, paving the way for a trial.Fri, 02 Mar 2012 02:59:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/02/14/world/americas/mexico-drug-arrest/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/02/14/world/americas/mexico-drug-arrest/index.htmlPolice have captured a man they allege is one of the main producers of methamphetamine for Mexico's Sinaloa cartel, authorities said.Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:43:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/01/27/world/americas/guatemala-ex-dictator/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/01/27/world/americas/guatemala-ex-dictator/index.htmlA Guatemalan judge has ordered the country's former dictator to stand trial on charges that he was responsible for atrocities committed during his rule.Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:14:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/01/16/world/americas/guatemala-military/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/01/16/world/americas/guatemala-military/index.htmlGuatemala's new president has called on the military to help "neutralize" organized crime in the Central American nation.Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:09:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/01/14/world/americas/guatemala-president/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2012/01/14/world/americas/guatemala-president/index.htmlRetired army Gen. Otto Perez Molina was sworn in as Guatemala's president Saturday, pledging to take a tough stand on crime amid growing insecurity in the Central American nation.Sun, 15 Jan 2012 07:18:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/12/29/us/pennsylvania-sinkhole/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/12/29/us/pennsylvania-sinkhole/index.htmlLehigh County Coroner Scott Grim's office normally responds to calls of motor vehicle accidents, homicides or other incidents that require determination of a cause of death. Thursday brought something totally unexpected.Fri, 30 Dec 2011 02:57:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/12/23/world/americas/central-america-peace-corps/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/12/23/world/americas/central-america-peace-corps/index.htmlThe Peace Corps is slashing operations in Honduras and scaling back in El Salvador and Guatemala, citing security concerns in a region beset by violence linked to the lucrative drug trade.Sat, 24 Dec 2011 01:08:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/11/15/world/americas/guatemala-extradition/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/11/15/world/americas/guatemala-extradition/index.htmlGuatemala's president has authorized the extradition of former Guatemalan President Alfonso Portillo to face money-laundering charges in the United States, state media reported Tuesday.Tue, 15 Nov 2011 22:25:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/11/14/world/americas/mexico-migrants/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/11/14/world/americas/mexico-migrants/index.htmlSoldiers looking for drugs in the southern border state of Chiapas instead found 140 migrants inside a tractor-trailer.Tue, 15 Nov 2011 02:41:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/11/07/world/americas/guatemala-elections/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/11/07/world/americas/guatemala-elections/index.htmlRetired army Gen. Otto Perez Molina won Sunday's runoff presidential election in Guatemala, seizing on voters' concerns about growing insecurity in the Central American nation.Mon, 07 Nov 2011 21:09:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/11/05/world/americas/guatemala-elections/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/11/05/world/americas/guatemala-elections/index.htmlGuatemalans will return to the polls Sunday in a runoff presidential election dominated by the issue of security.Sat, 05 Nov 2011 17:04:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/19/world/americas/central-america-flooding/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/19/world/americas/central-america-flooding/index.htmlThe death toll from recent rain and flooding in Central America rose to at least 91 Wednesday as the deluge rivaled what the region witnessed during the deadly Hurricane Mitch in 1998.Wed, 19 Oct 2011 16:35:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/17/world/americas/central-america-floods/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/17/world/americas/central-america-floods/index.htmlHeavy rain that has killed at least 60 people in Central America is not expected to let up soon, authorities said Monday.Mon, 17 Oct 2011 23:07:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/16/world/americas/central-america-floods/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/16/world/americas/central-america-floods/index.htmlDozens of people have been killed in Central America as heavy rains continue to hammer the region.Sun, 16 Oct 2011 21:49:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/20/world/americas/guatemala-landslide/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/20/world/americas/guatemala-landslide/index.htmlA landslide in western Guatemala killed at least three people and 10 are missing, officials said Tuesday.Wed, 21 Sep 2011 01:39:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/19/world/americas/guatemala-earthquake/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/19/world/americas/guatemala-earthquake/index.htmlFour earthquakes struck southern Guatemala within hours of each other on Monday, killing at least one person and rattling residents in the capital city, officials said.Tue, 20 Sep 2011 00:32:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/09/19/guatemala.earthquake/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/09/19/guatemala.earthquake/index.htmlA 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck Guatemala on Monday, about 53 kilometers (32 miles) southeast of Guatemala City, the U.S. Geological Survey said.Mon, 19 Sep 2011 19:23:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/09/09/guatemala.violence/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/09/09/guatemala.violence/index.htmlThe smartly-dressed, blond woman emerged from a tony restaurant on Avenida Reforma, one of Guatemala City's main boulevards. A tall, broad-shouldered and barrel-chested man preceded her, his eyes calmly scanning the parking lot from behind dark sunglasses. Two other similar-looking bodyguards trailed behind her as they walked toward a luxury SUV.Sat, 10 Sep 2011 00:50:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/12/education.central.america.impact/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/12/education.central.america.impact/index.htmlA Georgia teacher's passion and curiosity about her immigrant students' homelands led to a path that changed her life and those she's touched - forever.Tue, 06 Sep 2011 21:12:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/09/05/guatemala.sandra.torres/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/09/05/guatemala.sandra.torres/index.htmlThe latest chapter in a political controversy surrounding Guatemala's former first lady came to a close Monday after her supporters withdrew a legal appeal aimed at allowing her candidacy in next week's presidential elections.Mon, 05 Sep 2011 20:08:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/30/us.guatemala.experiments/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/30/us.guatemala.experiments/index.htmlA U.S. presidential commission has uncovered more details regarding human experiments conducted by American researchers in Guatemala in the 1940s in which the subjects were exposed to sexually transmitted diseases.Thu, 01 Sep 2011 22:27:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/27/guatemala.extradition/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/27/guatemala.extradition/index.htmlFormer Guatemalan President Alfonso Portillo can be extradited to the United States to face money laundering charges, judges in Guatemala ruled unanimously.Mon, 29 Aug 2011 09:32:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/19/tropical.storm.harvey/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/19/tropical.storm.harvey/index.htmlA tropical storm formed in the Caribbean Friday and is expected to move across the coast of Belize Saturday afternoon or night.Sat, 20 Aug 2011 01:34:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/15/guatemala.kidnapping.adoption/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/15/guatemala.kidnapping.adoption/index.htmlIt's a case that has become emblematic of the risks involved in international adoption.Wed, 17 Aug 2011 01:38:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/12/guatemala.witness.threats/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/12/guatemala.witness.threats/index.htmlA team of forensic experts who testified in a high-profile trial that saw former members of the Guatemalan army convicted of crimes against humanity have received death threats for their participation, Amnesty International said Friday.Fri, 12 Aug 2011 17:12:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/09/guatemala.sandra.torres/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/09/guatemala.sandra.torres/index.htmlGuatemala's Constitutional Court has barred the country's former first lady from running for president -- shaking up the political landscape a month before the election.Wed, 10 Aug 2011 02:10:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20516316,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20516316,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe two mark the 10th birthdays of formerly conjoined twins Josie and TeresaMon, 08 Aug 2011 15:10:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/05/guatemala.us.adoption/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/05/guatemala.us.adoption/index.htmlA Guatemalan judge has ordered an American couple to give their adopted daughter back to her birth mother.Sun, 07 Aug 2011 02:58:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/02/guatemala.human.rights.trial/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/02/guatemala.human.rights.trial/index.htmlA Guatemalan court convicted and sentenced four former soldiers Tuesday to more than 6,000 years each in prison for their role in a massacre of 250 people during the country's civil war, state media reported.Wed, 03 Aug 2011 01:46:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/30/guatemala.sandra.torres/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/30/guatemala.sandra.torres/index.htmlFormer Guatemalan first lady Sandra Torres lost her bid before the country's Supreme Court to run for president, months after her divorce from President Alvaro Colom amid speculation the split was a political move.Sun, 31 Jul 2011 14:16:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/29/guatemala.sandra.torres/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/29/guatemala.sandra.torres/index.htmlFormer first lady Sandra Torres took her bid for the presidency to Guatemala's Supreme Court on Friday, arguing that running for the top post is her "political, legal and human right."Sat, 30 Jul 2011 05:16:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/27/guatemala.human.rights.trial/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/27/guatemala.human.rights.trial/index.htmlArguments and testimony were continuing Wednesday in one of Guatemala's first major trials against dictorship-era ex-soldiers.Thu, 28 Jul 2011 07:17:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/19/mexico.migrants.zip.line/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/19/mexico.migrants.zip.line/index.htmlIt may not be legal, but it's definitely popular. For just 10 Guatemalan quetzals, or 15 Mexican pesos (the equivalent of just over a U.S. dollar), you can pay to ride a zip line across a river and into a new country.Wed, 20 Jul 2011 11:21:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/11/guatemala.singer.killed/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/11/guatemala.singer.killed/index.htmlAnalysts say the slaying of one of Latin America's best-known folk singers over the weekend shines a spotlight on problems with deep roots in Guatemala: violence, impunity and the pervasive presence of organized crimeTue, 12 Jul 2011 17:54:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/09/guatemala.singer.killed/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/09/guatemala.singer.killed/index.htmlGunmen shot dead Argentine folk singer Facundo Cabral on Saturday as his car made its way to the airport in Guatemala City, police said.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 20:14:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/02/mexico.zetas.shootout/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/07/02/mexico.zetas.shootout/index.htmlA five-hour shootout between Mexican navy fighters and alleged members of the "Zetas" cartel left 15 people dead and several wounded, the official Notimex news agency reported Friday.Sat, 02 Jul 2011 06:09:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/06/30/guatemala.presidential.candidate/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/06/30/guatemala.presidential.candidate/index.htmlGuatemala's former first lady, who divorced the sitting president in order to run herself for the top post, had her candidacy rejected by the country's electoral tribunal Wednesday.Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:18:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/africa/06/23/war.rape.interviewers/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/africa/06/23/war.rape.interviewers/index.htmlIt began as a headache. Then her throat started to feel tight. A dull pain welled in her chest and her joints ached.Fri, 24 Jun 2011 11:20:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/06/22/central.america.security/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/06/22/central.america.security/index.htmlThe World Bank will support Central American security efforts with $1 billion in loans for the next two years, Guatemalan state media reported Wednesday.Thu, 23 Jun 2011 01:39:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/06/15/guatemala.mexico.security/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/06/15/guatemala.mexico.security/index.htmlThe top prosecutors in Mexico and Guatemala set their sights on the Zetas drug cartel Wednesday, pledging to pool information and resources as their countries battle the notoriously violent criminal group.Thu, 16 Jun 2011 12:58:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/05/18/guatemala.massacre/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/05/18/guatemala.massacre/index.htmlFormer members of a Guatemalan special forces unit are believed to have been involved in the killings of 27 people on a farm in a northern province, the country's president said.Wed, 18 May 2011 13:27:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/05/15/guatemala.violence/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/05/15/guatemala.violence/index.htmlSecurity forces in Guatemala have found 27 bodies, the majority of which were decapitated, at a farm in the northern region of Peten, Col. Rony Urizar, an army spokesman, said Sunday.Mon, 16 May 2011 10:42:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/TECH/innovation/04/26/fog.harvesting.mit/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/TECH/innovation/04/26/fog.harvesting.mit/index.htmlLet's say you live in a really dry area and you don't have much drinking water. Meanwhile, you wake up every morning to the sight of fog floating by. Instead of walking miles and miles to get water from a faraway river, what if you could just extract drinking water from those low-hanging clouds?Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:31:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/04/12/guatemala.political.divorce/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/04/12/guatemala.political.divorce/index.htmlIt's final. Five weeks after announcing that she would seek a divorce from her husband, Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom, Sandra Torres is no longer Guatemala's first lady. A family court in Guatemala City has granted the divorce petition. It's a controversial case that has created uproar in the mostly conservative and Catholic Central American nation.Wed, 13 Apr 2011 07:17:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/03/30/guatemala.girl.deported/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/03/30/guatemala.girl.deported/index.htmlA 4-year-old U.S. citizen who was unable to enter the country this month because of a possible communications mix-up was reunited with her family early Wednesday.Wed, 30 Mar 2011 15:13:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/03/28/guatemala.girl.deported/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/03/28/guatemala.girl.deported/index.htmlA 4-year-old U.S. citizen who was wrongly denied entry into the country this month will attempt the journey again on Tuesday, her attorney told reporters Monday.Tue, 29 Mar 2011 16:18:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/03/22/guatemala.presidential.divorce/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/03/22/guatemala.presidential.divorce/index.htmlGuatemalan President Alvaro Colom and his wife, Sandra Torres de Colom, have filed for divorce in an attempt to clear the way for the first lady to run for the presidency, Guatemalan Judge Mildred Roca told CNN.Tue, 22 Mar 2011 18:23:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/02/10/cnnheroes.hallum.guatemala.mudslides/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/02/10/cnnheroes.hallum.guatemala.mudslides/index.htmlIn rural Guatemala, all it takes is a few minutes for tons of heavy mud to plow into a vulnerable hillside community and swallow its people and their homes.Fri, 11 Feb 2011 21:53:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/01/25/missouri.immigrant.child/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/01/25/missouri.immigrant.child/index.htmlThe Missouri Supreme Court Tuesday overturned a lower court ruling that terminated the parental rights of a Guatemalan woman whose son, the woman says, was adopted without her consent while she was imprisoned following an immigration sting in 2007.Thu, 27 Jan 2011 16:40:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/01/05/guatemala.bus.bomb/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/01/05/guatemala.bus.bomb/index.htmlA female gang member was arrested in connection with the bombing of a bus in Guatemala City that left seven dead, authorities said.Wed, 05 Jan 2011 14:24:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/12/16/spain.guatemala.arrest/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/12/16/spain.guatemala.arrest/index.htmlCarlos Vielmann, a former Guatemalan interior minister wanted on charges of extrajudicial killings, was arrested in Spain on Thursday for the second time in two months.Fri, 17 Dec 2010 13:49:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/12/09/guatemala.extradition/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/12/09/guatemala.extradition/index.htmlGuatemala's Foreign Ministry on Thursday filed an extradition request with Spain so that former Guatemalan interior minister Carlos Vielmann may face charges of alleged extrajudicial killings.Tue, 14 Dec 2010 02:25:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/11/19/georgia.deputy.killer/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/11/19/georgia.deputy.killer/index.htmlA former Georgia sheriff's deputy convicted of murder in the slaying of his wife and a day laborer in 2008 was sentenced Friday to two consecutive life sentences plus five years in prison.Fri, 19 Nov 2010 22:09:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/10/25/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/10/25/tropical.weather/index.htmlFormer Hurricane Richard continued to weaken Monday, becoming a tropical depression, the National Hurricane Center reported.Mon, 25 Oct 2010 15:41:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/10/24/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/10/24/tropical.weather/index.htmlHurricane Richard made landfall just south of Belize City Sunday night, said CNN Meteorologist Jacqui Jeras.Mon, 25 Oct 2010 01:31:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/10/01/guatemala.syphilis.tuskegee/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/10/01/guatemala.syphilis.tuskegee/index.htmlThe Tuskegee syphilis experiment of the 20th century is often cited as the most famous example of unethical medical research. Now, evidence has emerged that it overlapped with a shorter study, also sponsored by U.S. government health agencies, in which human subjects were unknowingly being harmed by participating in an experiment.Fri, 01 Oct 2010 22:08:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/09/26/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/09/26/tropical.weather/index.htmlMatthew weakened to a remnant low Sunday but continued to dump heavy rain over eastern Mexico and Central America, as forecasters project it to come to a virtual standstill later in the day.Mon, 27 Sep 2010 04:54:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/09/24/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/09/24/tropical.weather/index.htmlTropical Storm Matthew was strengthening Friday and could become a hurricane -- bringing heavy rains, flash floods and mudslides to Central America, forecasters said.Fri, 24 Sep 2010 11:40:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/09/16/guatemala.mall.shootout/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/09/16/guatemala.mall.shootout/index.htmlGuatemalan police on Thursday were searching for a drug trafficker who initiated a shootout with police at a shopping mall the day before.Thu, 16 Sep 2010 22:12:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/09/07/guatemala.landslide.deaths/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/09/07/guatemala.landslide.deaths/index.htmlOfficials say at least 46 people were buried in two landslides here. Four of them were Carlos Coti's family members.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:30:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/09/06/guatemala.landslide.deaths/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/09/06/guatemala.landslide.deaths/index.htmlThe toll from torrential rains and landslides in Guatemala moved higher Monday, with disaster officials reporting 44 dead, 56 injured and 16 missing.Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:17:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/09/05/guatemala.landslides/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/09/05/guatemala.landslides/index.htmlTorrential rains and landslides in Guatemala have killed at least 37 people, and could claim as many as 100 lives, the country's emergency services agency said Sunday.Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:53:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/09/02/ecuador.massacre.surviver.speaks/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/09/02/ecuador.massacre.surviver.speaks/index.htmlA survivor of a massacre in Mexico that left 72 dead is advising other would-be migrants to stay at home to avoid a fate like the one his companions met.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:28:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/08/20/mamey.fruit.recall/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/08/20/mamey.fruit.recall/index.htmlThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned consumers on Friday not to eat frozen mamey fruit pulp -- sold under the La Nuestra and Goya brands -- after at least nine people in California and Nevada fell ill with typhoid fever.Sat, 21 Aug 2010 03:53:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/08/02/heroin.juice.boxes/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/08/02/heroin.juice.boxes/index.htmlA Rhode Island man has been sentenced to 70 months in prison for trying to smuggle half-a-million dollars worth of heroin through Dulles International Airport, concealed in juice boxes, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Office of Homeland Security Investigations.Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:33:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/07/22/guatemala.landslide/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/07/22/guatemala.landslide/index.htmlRescue workers looking for at least five people believed to be trapped under a landslide have resumed their search in Chinautla, Guatemala, a volunteer firefighter said Thursday.Thu, 22 Jul 2010 17:48:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/07/22/guatemala.volcano/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/07/22/guatemala.volcano/index.htmlAuthorities in Guatemala say they've detected an increase in vibration inside a volcano that killed three people when it erupted in May.Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:23:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/US/07/13/california.guatemalan.appeal/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/US/07/13/california.guatemalan.appeal/index.htmlAn appeals court ruling has raised the possibility that Guatemalan women will be able to seek asylum in the United States because of the high rates of femicide in that country.Tue, 13 Jul 2010 23:13:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/06/30/guatemala.commission.head/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/06/30/guatemala.commission.head/index.htmlCosta Rican Attorney General Francisco Dall'Anese Ruiz was named the new head of the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced Wednesday.Wed, 30 Jun 2010 22:10:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/06/24/mexico.amputees/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/06/24/mexico.amputees/index.htmlIn the first four months of this year, more than 20,000 illegal migrants boarded the "train of death" at the railhead in Arriaga, southern Mexico, according to diplomats in the region. They all had one aim: "El Norte", the United States.Fri, 25 Jun 2010 12:17:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/06/16/guatemala.rain.disasters/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/06/16/guatemala.rain.disasters/index.htmlEmergency authorities said Wednesday they are on watch for sinkholes and other possible problems in Guatemala, where heavy rain has already caused two rivers to overflow and a tropical storm led to the deaths of more than 150 people in May.Wed, 16 Jun 2010 17:36:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/06/11/guatemala.bodies.found/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/06/11/guatemala.bodies.found/index.htmlAuthorities found a headless body in Guatemala on Friday, one day after the discovery of four severed heads and two decapitated corpses in different parts of the nation's capital, officials said.Fri, 11 Jun 2010 18:55:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/06/11/guatemala.attorney.general/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/06/11/guatemala.attorney.general/index.htmlGuatemala's Constitutional Court removed the country's new attorney general Thursday night -- just days after the president appointed him to the post.Fri, 11 Jun 2010 05:46:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/06/10/guatemala.bodies.found/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/06/10/guatemala.bodies.found/index.htmlThree human heads and three decapitated bodies with notes aimed at high government officials were found Thursday in different parts of Guatemala's capital, national police said.Thu, 10 Jun 2010 21:40:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/06/01/central.america.storm.deaths/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/06/01/central.america.storm.deaths/index.htmlThe death toll from Tropical Storm Agatha continued to grow Tuesday, with 152 reported killed in Guatemala, 16 in Honduras and nine in El Salvador.Wed, 02 Jun 2010 12:55:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/05/31/honduras.storm.emergency/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/05/31/honduras.storm.emergency/index.htmlAt least 115 people have died after a tropical storm battered Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador over the weekend, officials in those countries reported.Tue, 01 Jun 2010 12:26:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/05/30/salvador.tropical.storm/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/05/30/salvador.tropical.storm/index.htmlThe remnants of Tropical Storm Agatha were headed into the Caribbean Sea late Sunday after leaving behind more than 80 dead in Guatemala and El Salvador, authorities in those countries reported.Mon, 31 May 2010 01:28:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/weather/05/30/guatemala.agatha/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/weather/05/30/guatemala.agatha/index.htmlTropical Depression Agatha unleashed torrential rains over Guatemala, southeast Mexico and much of El Salvador, triggering flash floods and mudslides.Sun, 30 May 2010 06:09:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/05/29/guatemala.agatha/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/05/29/guatemala.agatha/index.htmlTropical Storm Agatha unleashed torrential rains over Guatemala, southeast Mexico and much of El Salvador, triggering flash floods and mud slides.Sun, 30 May 2010 02:29:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/05/28/ecuador.volcano.evacuations/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/05/28/ecuador.volcano.evacuations/index.htmlLava and ash from Ecuador's Tungurahua volcano forced the closure of Guayaquil Airport until Saturday afternoon, an airport spokesman said Friday.Sat, 29 May 2010 19:06:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/05/28/guatemala.volcano/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/05/28/guatemala.volcano/index.htmlThe death toll from the eruption of a volcano in Guatemala has risen to at least three people, an official said Friday.Sat, 29 May 2010 09:21:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/TRAVEL/05/05/geographic.illiteracy/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/TRAVEL/05/05/geographic.illiteracy/index.htmlWant to hear the latest stupid-passenger joke? Just hang out near the galley on your next flight, and you might catch the attendants poking fun at our gullibility -- and geographic illiteracy.Wed, 05 May 2010 13:44:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/OPINION/04/28/rodriguez.who.am.i/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/OPINION/04/28/rodriguez.who.am.i/index.htmlThere's nothing like traveling abroad to learn what it means to be American and what being American means to everyone else who is not. I lived in Europe for a year when I was 14, and two unpleasant instances brought the complicated nature of our national identity into sharp relief.Wed, 28 Apr 2010 19:24:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/01/28/haiti.rescuer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/01/28/haiti.rescuer/index.html#cnnSTCTextA sweet sadness blankets Hector Mendez's face, appropriate, perhaps, for a middle-age man who has seen suffering and miracles at once.Fri, 29 Jan 2010 02:17:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/01/26/guatemala.ex.president/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/01/26/guatemala.ex.president/index.html#cnnSTCTextEx-Guatemalan President Alfonso Portillo, facing money-laundering charges in the U.S., was captured Tuesday on a farm on the Guatemalan coast, that country's attorney general said.Tue, 26 Jan 2010 19:57:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/01/25/guatemala.ex.president/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/01/25/guatemala.ex.president/index.html#cnnSTCTextFormer President Alfonso Portillo of Guatemala faces money-laundering charges in the United States, according to a federal indictment unsealed Monday.Mon, 25 Jan 2010 20:36:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/01/24/guatemala.ex.president/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/01/24/guatemala.ex.president/index.html#cnnSTCTextGuatemalan authorities Sunday were searching for former President Alfonso Portillo, who is wanted for extradition to the United States on money-laundering charges, a spokesman for the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG) told CNN en Espaņol.Mon, 25 Jan 2010 02:36:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/01/20/haiti.medical.aid.volunteers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/01/20/haiti.medical.aid.volunteers/index.html#cnnSTCTextThrough treacherous floods and military coups, Gale Hull's organization Partners in Development has provided medical services to Haiti's poor.Thu, 21 Jan 2010 21:07:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/01/12/guatemala.lawyer.slaying/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/01/12/guatemala.lawyer.slaying/index.html#cnnSTCTextA lawyer who left a videotape saying Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom would be responsible if anything happened to him masterminded his own death last year, a special United Nations commission said Tuesday after an eight-month investigation.Tue, 12 Jan 2010 22:32:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/12/09/getty.center/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/12/09/getty.center/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe visit begins with a 4,000-foot climb in a tram.Wed, 09 Dec 2009 14:44:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/10/24/irpt.weekinireport/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/10/24/irpt.weekinireport/index.html#cnnSTCTextThis week in iReport, see the world through the eyes of a globe-trotting iReporter, and meet a dog who helps kids learn to read. Also see the lengths some people are going to to get the H1N1 vaccine. Check out the video, or browse the stories below.Sun, 25 Oct 2009 04:23:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/10/19/guatemala.police/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/10/19/guatemala.police/index.html#cnnSTCTextLethal assaults on police and prison guards in Guatemala continued over the weekend, with an attack on a national police patrol that killed two officers and left one wounded, authorities said.Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:18:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/09/09/guatemala.calamity/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/09/09/guatemala.calamity/index.html#cnnSTCTextGuatemalan President Alvaro Colom has declared a state of national calamity because so many citizens do not have food or proper nutrition.Wed, 09 Sep 2009 17:58:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/08/04/mexico.tourist.drowning/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/08/04/mexico.tourist.drowning/index.html#cnnSTCTextOne Mexican tourist died and another was missing Tuesday after a wave dragged them out into the Pacific Ocean, the state-run Notimex news agency reported.Tue, 04 Aug 2009 13:28:00 EDT