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  • When Former Guatemala President Efrain Ríos Montt Gets Out Of Prison, Hell Be 166 Years Old


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    Reagan supplied the weapons, Rios Montt used them Weve mentioned Ríos Montt before-- first in 2007, when crooked Illinois Republican Congressman Jerry Weller (now retired) married the former dictators daughter and absconded to Guatemala with all his loot. More recently we looked at Reactionary Mind author ...
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  • Former Leader of Guatemala Is Guilty of Genocide Against Mayan Group


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    By Elisabeth Malkin, NY Times, May 10, 2013 GUATEMALA CITY—A Guatemalan court on Friday found Gen. Efraín Ríos Montt, the former dictator who ruled Guatemala during one of the bloodiest periods of its long civil war, guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity. Judge Yasmín Barrios sentenced General Ríos ...
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  • ISS astronauts make emergency space walk


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    Read this article:  ISS astronauts make emergency space walk
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  • Ex-Guatemalan ruler found guilty of genocide


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    Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt was found guilty of genocide and war crimes The post Ex-Guatemalan ruler found guilty of genocide appeared first on MGx - Musings, Essays & Ballads .
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  • Barca fans party after winning La Liga title


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    | | Related Barcelona crowned champions after Real stalemate 12/05/2013 08:38 CET Guardiola to coach Bayern Munich 16/01/2013 22:25 CET Vilanova back to work 03/01/2013 07:44 CET Messi hits new heights as record tumbles 10/12/2012 13:21 CET Iker Casillas ...
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  • Truthdiggers of the Week: Judges, Prosecutors of Efraín Ríos Montt


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    Those who Friday convicted the Guatemalan dictator of genocide and crimes against humanity showed that political killers can be brought to justice in the modern world. Related Entries May 8, 2013 Willie Manning Execution Postponed May 6, 2013 Death Row Inmate Denied DNA Test, Scheduled to Be Executed Tuesday
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  • Prison for ex-dictator soothes Guatemala – USA Today – USA TODAY


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  • Prison for ex-dictator soothes Guatemala


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    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 window, after receiving a landmark 80-year sentence for genocide and crime against humanity. It was a steep fall for the now-86-year-old former strongman who ...
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  • Nonviolent Justice and the Rule of Law Win the Day, Better Than Revolution and Endless Killing


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                                  A Guatemalan court on Friday found former dictator Efrain Rios Montt guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity during the bloodiest phase of the country’s 36-year civil war. He was sentenced to 50 years in prison on the genocide charge and ...
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  • Weekend Links


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    *  My proposed Coursera course will ask students to discover for themselves how and why John Doerr, and your other Venture Capitalists, are willing to provide an even greater abundance of knowledge in the service of greater economic and social equality than is the State of California, which clearly has the means to ...
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  • Former Dictator Vows to Appeal Genocide Verdict in Guatemala


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    Guatemalan ex-strongman Efrain Rios Montt has vowed to appeal his 80-year sentence for genocide and crimes against humanity, insisting he is innocent and that the trial was an “international political show.” “It’s an international political show that will affect the heart and soul of the Guatemalan people, ...
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  • State-sponsored Genocide from Guatemala to India: A step towards justice


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    In 1984, as the Indian government was terrorizing Sikhs in northern India, mass campaigns of state-sponsored extermination were occurring in the Americas as well. The small Central American nation of Guatemala, under the rule of US-backed Efrain Rios Montt, was one such place. While Indira Gandhi’s army was ...
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  • Ríos Montt Convicted of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity: A Victory for Accountability and Justice in Guatemala


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    Retired General José Efraín Ríos Montt, the U.S. backed dictator who governed Guatemala from March 1982 to August 1983, was sentenced by Judge Yasmín Barrios to 80 years in prison yesterday, 50 years for genocide, and 30 years for crimes against humanity. The focus of the trial was on the...
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  • Former Guatemala dictator Rios Montt convicted of genocide


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    THE YEAR 2013 AND WE HUMANS ARE STILL ENGAGING IN GENOCIDE OF PEOPLE RIDICULOUS This guy like so many other guys with little dicks and pea brains and a lot of ego and lewd attitudes towards people and life In other words HE’S A NUTBAG Rise to power Take over and fuck everyone Time for governments and ...
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  • Rios Montt Found Guilty of Genocide


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    Late is indeed better than never. For the first time in history, a former head of state was found guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity in a national court. Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt, 86, was sentenced to 80 years in prison for his role in the genocide of more than 1,700 indigenous […]
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  • Guesties in the Westy


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    This past week my beloved little brother and his new wife came to join us in Guatemala. Traveling in style We spent two nights in Antigua, two in Panajachel on Lake Atitlán, two on the Pacific Coast in Monterico, and then one night back in Antigua before they went back north to California. Boot shopping in ...
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  • Guatemala’s historic decision


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    Former dictator José Efraín Ríos Montt is now the first person ever to be convicted of genocide in a court of his own country for the murders of Ixl Mayans: A historic verdict in Guatemala Genocidal general Amid cheers from the gallery and chaos in the courtroom, the judge, Jazmín Barrios, part of a ...
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  • Benghazi: If it’s openly being talked about, it’s not a coverup


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    Shorter Question Everything Like a lot of people, I’m just not getting what the coverup is supposed to be. And I;m having a hard time seeing what the deal is with editing talking points, especially when it’s about a fast-moving story. Why would talking points be set in stone unless those set in stone points were ...
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  • UPDATE: Guatemala’s Rios Montt Found Guilty Of Genocide


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    Guatemala’s former dictator General Efraín Ríos Montt enters the court after Tribunal President Yasmin Barrios announced that judges overseeing the trial will not accept another judge’s ruling that the case should start over, one day after a judge ordered the suspension of the genocide trail against Rios Montt ...
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  • Guatemalan Ex-Dictator Receives 80-Year Sentence


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    Guatemalan former strongman Efrain Rios Montt was convicted Friday of genocide and crimes against humanity and sentenced to 80 years in prison. His co-defendant, retired Gen. Jose Rodriguez Sanchez, was acquitted. The court revoked Rios Montt’s house arrest and ordered him taken to prison. Rios Montt, 86, and ...
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