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Prominent Guatemalan Journalist Released After 2 Years Behind Bars

‘BEACON OF COURAGE’

José Rubén Zamora was sentenced to six years in prison on a money laundering charge that advocates have criticized as politically motivated.

AJ McDougall
AJ McDougall 

Breaking News Reporter

José Rubén Zamora
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AJ McDougall

AJ McDougall

Breaking News Reporter

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