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52-64	December 2007 Article The atrocity files: Deciphering the archives of Guatemala's dirty war By Kate Doyle SEE ALSO: Archival resources; Atrocities; Career as archivist; Villagrán García, Carla; Criminal investigation; Disappeared persons; Guatemala; Meoño, Gustavo; Pictorial works; Political atrocities; State-sponsored terrorism; Peterson, Trudy Huskamp PDF IMAGES
50-53	June 1999 Article Death squad diary: Looking into the secret archives of Guatemala's bureaucracy of murder By Kate Doyle SEE ALSO: Death squads; Disappeared persons; Guatemala; Political violence PDF FREE TEXT IMAGES
58-59	August 1995 Article Flacking for despots: A Washington lobbyist agrees to buff the image of another repressive regime By Ken Silverstein SEE ALSO: Career as lobbyist; Van Kloberg, Edward; Foreign agents; Guatemala; Lobbyists; 1993- PDF IMAGES
8-10	February 1989 Notebook/Article Quetzal By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Guatemala; Journeys—Guatemala; Lapham, Lewis H. PDF IMAGES
20-23	November 1986 Readings/Article No! to the civil patrol By Jean-Marie Simon SEE ALSO: Government, Resistance to; Guatemala; Indians of Central America; Insurgency PDF IMAGES
56-63	January 1986 Article Guatemalan death masque: Pomp and terror in a dark country By Francisco Goldman SEE ALSO: Beauty contests; Guatemala; Indians of Central America; 1945-1985 PDF IMAGES
16-18	August 1985 Readings/Article Guatemala: The price of protest By María del Rosario Godoy de Cuevas SEE ALSO: Correspondence; Disappeared persons; Family; Guatemala; del Rosario Godoy de Cuevas, María; State-sponsored terrorism PDF IMAGES
38	September 1984 Article Guatemala, 1954: The overthrow of Arbenz By David Atlee Phillips SEE ALSO: Guatemala; Radio in propaganda; Subversive activities; United States. Central Intelligence Agency PDF IMAGES
29-35	August 1981 Article Farewell, Monroe doctrine: Three dates of change in Latin America By Carlos Fuentes SEE ALSO: Cuba; El Salvador; Guatemala; Imperialism; Invasion, 1961; Monroe doctrine; 1979-1992; Revolution, 1954 PDF IMAGES
60-65	July 1955 Article Guatemala: What the Reds left behind By Keith Monroe SEE ALSO: Arbenz; Career as Guatemalan president; Castillo Armas, Carlos; Cold War; Communism; Guatemala; 1945-1985; Revolution, 1954 PDF IMAGES
275-280	August 1943 Article Quinine—reborn in our hemisphere By Charles Morrow Wilson SEE ALSO: Guatemala PDF IMAGES
102-113	December 1926 Article A Mayan adventure By William McFee SEE ALSO: Guatemala; Journeys—Guatemala; McFee, William PDF IMAGES
774-778	April 1898 Article An island city By Thomas R., Jr. Dawley SEE ALSO: Guatemala; Cortez, Hernando; Horses; Indians of Central America; Journeys—Guatemala; Mythology PDF IMAGES
886-900	November 1885 Article Guatemala By Orville J. (Orville James) Victor SEE ALSO: Guatemala; Barrios, Justo Rufino PDF IMAGES
739-762	November 1859 Article The volcanos of Central America SEE ALSO: Central America; El Salvador; Guatemala; Izalco Volcano (El Salvador); Mountaineering expeditions; Nicaragua; Volcanoes PDF IMAGES

Aug 2003	Percentage by which the amount of drugs stolen by Guatemalan police last year exceeded the amount officially seized: 100	Harper's Index Source: U.S. Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (Washington)
Dec 2001	Number of mimes Guatemala's transit department hired last April to administer driver "education" at busy intersections: 20	Harper's Index Source: Polic'a Municipal del Tr‡nsito (Guatemala City)

August 24, 2008	Planes crashed in Spain, Kyrgyzstan, and Guatemala.	Weekly Review By Paul Ford Source 1: The New York Times Source 2: The New York Times Source 3: The New York Times
February 24, 2007	Children at a circus performance in Colombia watched as an attacker shot and killed two clowns, and in Guatemala a dozen homes and two teenagers were swallowed up by a 330-foot-deep sinkhole.	Weekly Review By Claire Gutierrez Source 1: BBC News Source 2: New York Times
September 25, 2006	Security forces recaptured a Guatemalan jail that had been under prisoner control for more than a decade.	Weekly Review By Miriam Markowitz Source 1: New York Times Source 2: New York Times Source 3: Reuters
October 6, 2005	Hundreds of people in Mexico, Guatemala, and El Salvador were buried alive in mudslides caused by Hurricane Stan.	Weekly Review By Paul Ford Source: Science Daily
July 31, 2003	Guatemala's former dictator was readying a run for president.	Weekly Review By Bill Wasik Source: Agence France-Presse
July 30, 2003	A Senate Finance Committee report revealed that the IRS had asked the SEC to investigate Enron in 1999, after it uncovered evidence that the company had bribed Guatemalan officials.	Weekly Review By Bill Wasik Source: Houston Chronicle
June 12, 2001	Three Guatemalan military officers were sentenced to 30 years in prison for crushing the head of a Roman Catholic bishop in 1998, a few days after he issued a report blaming the military for the deaths of some 200,000 people.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge
August 15, 2000	The Archdiocese of Guatemala issued a report on the abduction of children during the country's 36-year civil war; it found that most of the abductions were carried out by government security forces.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge

24	January 1986 Readings/Illustration Refugee landscape SEE ALSO: Children's drawings; Guatemala; Refugee children; Refugees, Political PDF IMAGES

17	April 1988 Readings/Photo Army float, Independence Day, Nebaj, Quiché By Jean-Marie Simon (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Guatemala; Parade floats PDF IMAGES

December 2009

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By David Gargill

THE MASTER OF SPIN BOLDAK
Undercover with Afghanistan’s Drug-Trafficking Border Police
By Matthieu Aikins

MERMAID FEVER
A story by Steven Millhauser

UNDERSTANDING OBAMACARE
By Luke Mitchell

Also: Dave Hickey and Wendell Berry

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