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Guatemalans protest interference in presidential election after candidate's party suspended

  • Hundreds of Guatemalans protested against interference in the presidential election
  • Authorities suspended progressive candidate Bernardo Arévalo's party and raided election offices
  • U.S. officials view the actions as a threat to Guatemalan democracy
  • Civic groups marched demanding free elections and an end to harassment of Arévalo
  • The raid and allegations of interference have caused political turmoil in Guatemala
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