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The recent arrest of six prosecutors in Guatemala has sparked fears that political elites are seeking revenge after being investigated for graft. The charges against the prosecutors, which range from obstruction of justice to abuse of authority, were brought by Guatemalan Attorney General Consuelo Porras, who has been included on a US list of “corrupt actors.” The problems started when Guatemalan “business elites” were accused in 2016 of graft over construction contracts and illegal electoral financing, said Colombian Ivan Velasquez, who was head of the now-defunct UN-backed International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala. Of those arrested, one was a representative of the commission,

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