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“They all must go”: Peña’s removal fails to calm anger on Paraguay’s streets
Reported by MercoPress UK
Paraguay’s Senate removed President Santiago Peña, and Vice President Pedro Alliana was sworn in as head of state. Thousands celebrated in Asunción, while protesters called for a broader change of government.
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- Affected location: Asunción
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The account describes a national leadership change alongside public demands for further government change.
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- 5/10
- Urgency
- 3/10
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