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More Chiapas residents cross into Guatemala fleeing violence; one dies

More Chiapas residents cross into Guatemala fleeing violence; one dies

The victim, who had escaped drug trafficking violence in Amatenango de la Frontera, had only been forcibly displaced for two days when his life ended in a local shelter.

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Jul 26, 2024
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A 93-year-old man, part of the more than 500 Mexicans who recently sought refuge in Guatemala fleeing violence in Chiapas, died this Thursday in the village of Cuilco, Huehuetenango. Photo: Chiapas Paralelo.

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