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Guns Fall Silent as Guatemala Signs Permanent Truce
In Esquipulas crowds celebrate a permanent ceasefire signed amid Oslo and other ceremonies. Pope John Paul II’s 1989 pilgrimage is credited with helping the peace process, as Rigoberta Menchu and others reflect on a war that lasted 36 years and the forthcoming accords in Stockholm Madrid and Cratomala before a final treaty in December.
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Esquipulas
Guatemala
John Paul II
Stockholm
Sweden
Madrid
Spain
Cratomala