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Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales on Friday shut down a crusading UN-sponsored anti-graft commission that has pressed a number of high-profile corruption probes — including one pending against him over purported illicit campaign financing.


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Guatemala president shuts down UN anti-corruption commission. President Jimmy Morales on Friday shut down a crusading U.N.-sponsored anti-graft commission that has pressed a number of high-profile corruption probes in the country — including one pending against him over purported illicit campaign financing. >>
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Guatemalan military surrounds headquarters of U.N.-sponsored commission investigating corruption in the country. Guatemalan military surrounds headquarters of U.N.-sponsored commission investigating corruption in the country. >>
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Prosecutors again attempt to strip Guatemala's president of immunity. Guatemala's attorney general and the U.N.-backed International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG) moved on Friday to lift President Jimmy Morales' immunity so he can be investigated for alleged illicit campaign financing. >>
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