World IN BRIEF : GUATEMALA : Military Accused of Rights Abuses
From Times staff and Wire reports
Americas Watch, a human rights group based in New York, accused the government of President Vinicio Cerezo Arevalo of trying to cover up “unspeakable” abuses by the military. The report was issued four days after the United States recalled its ambassador to highlight U.S. displeasure with Cerezo’s record.
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