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Many wonder if ruling against Efrain Rios Montt will hold after ex-military ruler's conviction in genocide trial.
Many indigenous communities still lack basic education infrastructure despite UN development goals.
As attorney general, Claudia Paz y Paz has overseen a falling murder rate and rising convictions for violent crime.
In the absence of state help, nuns provide education and healthcare to children from indigenous Maya.
Macho culture blamed in part for few being booked for the killings of 700 women last year.
Criminal groups who have killed bus drivers for not paying protection money now want holiday bonuses.
While some prepare for "doomsday" this week, normal life continues for Guatemala's Maya.
Probe into psychiatric hospital in Guatemala City uncovers evidence of sexual and physical abuse of patients.
Government agencies are struggling to cope, prompting volunteers and residents to pitch in.
Risking desert heat, corrupt police, gangs and US immigration, many migrants are heading north.
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