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Discoveries: Peerless Coffee in Oakland keeps its history in mind
May 06, 2012

Festival de la Familia highlights Latinos' growing presence
April 30, 2012

The Lineup: Photography, music and Festival de la Familia
April 27, 2012

Movies and music: Starring California
April 22, 2012

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Guatemalan Mother Asks the US Court For the Return of her Abducted Daughter
May 18, 2012 | IBTimes.com

Update: 18 undocumented immigrants detained
May 18, 2012 | KXOF

Liberty Couple Gets US Support In Adoption Fight
May 16, 2012 | KMBC ABC 9 Kansas City MO

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The Republic of Guatemala (, ), is a country in Central America bordered by Mexico to the northwest, the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, Belize and the Caribbean Sea to the northeast, and Honduras and El Salvador to the southeast.The most populated nation in Central America, Guatemala is a representative democracy with its capital Guatemala City. The nation has been relatively stable since...

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Engineers Without Borders work to make a difference in international communities
May 15, 2012
The Engineers Without Borders (EWB) chapter at UC Davis is stepping up to make a difference in the lives of communities worldwide. EWB is a nonprofit...

Mural Found on Walls a First for a Maya Dwelling: Painted Numbers Reflect Calendar Reaching Well Beyond 2012
May 11, 2012
WASHINGTON (May 10, 2012)—A vast city built by the ancient Maya and discovered nearly a century ago is finally starting to yield its secrets. Excavating for the...

International delegation sends strong message to Goldcorp at annual shareholders meeting in South Porcupine, Ontario
May 01, 2012
OTTAWA/TORONTO, April 30, 2012 - On Thursday, a Colorado-based mine and environmental engineer, two Honduran teachers, and a Maya indigenous community leader...

The Lineup: Photography, music and Festival de la Familia
April 27, 2012
Bee photographer Paul Kitagaki Jr.'s exhibit, "They Wore Their Best … The Japanese-American Evacuation and After."SATURDAY, continuing through May Photo exhibit...

Movies and music: Starring California
April 22, 2012
Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison, inspiration for his famous song. Dan PoushAs the Golden State and center of the movie and recording industries, California is...

World works together to destroy millions of cluster submunitions
April 20, 2012
GENEVA, April 18, 2012 - A conference on the global ban on cluster bombs has concluded with news that 650,000 cluster munitions stockpiled by States Parties',...

From around the web

Exhibition Review:' Maya 2012: Lords of Time,' at the Penn Museum
May 11, 2012 | New York Times
'' Maya 2012: Lords of Time'' at the Penn Museum explores the culture of the Maya, who thrived in a classic period from A.D. 250 to 900 in southern Mexico, Guatemala,...

Archaeologists Unearth Ancient Maya Calendar Writing
May 10, 2012 | New York Times
Inscriptions on a wall of what appeared to be a studio for royal scribes in Guatemala may date to the early ninth century, several hundred years older than the examples...

Police investigate after death at Churchill Downs
May 07, 2012 | indystar.com
The victim, who worked at the track, was identified Sunday as 48-year-old Adan Fabian Perez, a Guatemala native, according to Jo-Ann Farmer, chief deputy coroner for...

Another View: Immigrant children get lost in debate
April 30, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
Jose Gutierrez, an orphan raised in Guatemala's slums. Forty-five percent of the 12 million people illegally in the U.S. today -- some 5.5 million -- entered through visas and...

64 + 3500 And Counting
April 26, 2012 | Wake up America
It was followed by by Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi's Iran, Guatemala, Iceland, Nicaragua, Romania, and Uruguay. And the armies of Egypt, Trans-Jordan, Iraq, Libya, Sudan...

My Office: This company president works in a' fishbowl'
April 22, 2012 | indystar.com
On his desk lies a 2008 issue of Worldwide Angler that features his son, William Fisher'' Bill-fish'' Van Rooy, catching an 80-pound sailfish in Iztapa, Guatemala. Van Rooy...

Guatemala on twitter

	Photo: Guatemala, 1982 Scan-120517-0002 by Marcelo Montecino on Flickr. http://t.co/BpbrC3Fm Twitter: @gonzaloohidalgo
	@cptnmarv @thelionandrose @ussoccer it's $1000 for a bar to show. $30 to order at home. Guatemala really holding bars by the nose here Twitter: @freetailbrewing
	http://t.co/2ye3QuDq http://t.co/eWQ30i0f Twitter: @prensabolinfo
	Jonas Brothers concert in Guatemala @PapaJonas ! Twitter: @FlorJBPauliter
	Jonas Brothers concert in Guatemala Twitter: @FlorJBPauliter
	Jonas Brothers concert in Guatemala ! Twitter: @FlorJBPauliter