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Guatemalans seek solutions to violence
Crime a key issue for voters in Central American nation with one of the world's highest murder rates.
Last Modified: 06 Nov 2011 08:04

Guatemala's presidential run-off between Manuel Baldizon and Otto Perez is taking place on Sunday. 

Both candidates have made tackling crime a major issue in their campaigns.

It is a message that has appealed to voters in a country with one of the highest murder rates in the world.

Al Jazeera's Adam Raney reports from the capital, Guatemala City.
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