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Guatemalan President Otto Pérez Molina resigns following corruption charges. The investigation reveals a scandal involving businesses bribing government officials and customs officers to evade import duties. Vice President Alejandro Maldonado is sworn in as the interim head of state. The resignation marks a significant development in Guatemala's fight against corruption and the pursuit of accountability in public office.
Thursday, 3 September, 2015