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Guatemalan authorities ease facemask requirements and update list of municipalities by COVID-19 alert level as of Oct. 17.
Mexican federal police, conducting the raid with the help of a volunteer team including former Mossad agents, stormed the Lev Tahor compound near Tapachula on Friday morning.
El Salvador has suffered four consecutive days of torrential rain, and it has caused landslides all over the Central American country.
Guatemalan authorities update list of municipalities by COVID-19 alert level as of Sept. 16.
Guatemala, country of Central America. The dominance of an Indian culture within its interior uplands distinguishes Guatemala from its Central American neighbours. The origin of the name Guatemala is Indian, but its derivation and meaning are undetermined. Some hold that the original form was Quauhtemallan (indicating an Aztec rather than a Mayan origin), meaning “land of trees,” and others hold that it is derived from Guhatezmalha, meaning “mountain of vomiting water”— referring no doubt to such volcanic eruptions as the one that destroyed Santiago de los Caballeros de Guatemala (m...