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Guatemalan authorities on Tuesday arrested former president Alvaro Colom and nine ministers of his government on corruption charges. IMAGES
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy arrives at the Paris courthouse, where the criminal court is due to hand down its verdict in the so-called "wiretapping" case. The former head of state is accused of corruption and influence peddling offences, which he denies. IMAGES
Guatemalan President Bernardo Arevalo announces in a video that he has asked Congress for legal reform to remove Attorney General Consuelo Porras from office amid a corruption investigation. "As a president directly elected by the people with an explicit mandate to fight for transparency and against corruption," he says, "I cannot allow this injustice to continue." SOUNDBITE
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte's convoy leaves the Peruvian Prosecutor's building in Lima after she appeared before prosecutors for questioning over her Rolex watches, expensive jewelry, and unexplained bank deposits, in a scandal that has shaken the country's fragile government. IMAGES
The day after he was sworn in as president of Guatemala, Bernardo Arevalo attended a mass at the Santiago de Guatemala Metropolitan Cathedral with his wife Lucrecia Eugenia Peinado Villanueva. IMAGES
Bernardo Arevalo is finally sworn in as Guatemala's president after the ceremony was delayed for more than nine hours, capping months of judicial machinations to block the anti-corruption crusader from taking office. IMAGES
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