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Peruvians are protesting in greater numbers, taking on their president and congress in a bid to control off-the-rails corruption and what they say is neglect of the citizenry. And the US doesn't have many options to help, as the crisis grows. The World's host Marco Werman speaks with Will Freeman, a fellow for Latin America studies at the Council for Foreign Relations about

Bernardo Arevalo, son of former President Juan Jose Arevalo, defied the doubters in the first round of Guatemalas election. Will there be a second round?

Bernardo Arevalo, son of former President Juan Jose Arevalo, defied the doubters in the first round of Guatemala's election. Will there be a second round?

Fearing democracy is at risk, Guatemalans are posting certified election forms on social media to show there wasn't fraud in the presidential vote.

Fearing democracy is at risk, Guatemalans are posting certified election forms on social media to show there wasn't fraud in the presidential vote.

By Sofia Menchu and Dave Graham GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemalans fed up with persistent graft scandals on Sunday catapulted an unheralded anti-c...

Bernardo Arévalo will face off for presidency against Sandra Torres, a veteran politician who has faced corruption accusations

GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -Guatemalans fed up with persistent graft scandals on Sunday catapulted an unheralded anti-corruption candidate into a run-off for the presidency, raising hopes of a renewed drive to clean up the government after years of frustration. Bernardo Arevalo, an ex-diplomat and son of former president Juan Jose Arevalo, defied poll forecasts to finish as runner-up in the first round of voting in Guatemala's presidential election, throwing a major surprise into what had be...

GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -Guatemalans fed up with persistent graft scandals on Sunday catapulted an unheralded anti-corruption candidate into a run-off for the presidency, raising hopes of a renewed drive to clean up the government after years of frustration.

(Corrects to remove reference in paragraph 19 to Giammattei shutting down CICIG; it was shut by his predecessor Jimmy Morales)