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30 June 2011

GUATEMALA: Election Officials Negate Bid Of President Colom's Ex Wife To Succeed Him.

BBC


The Supreme Electoral Court flatly rejected ex-first lady Sandra Torres' presidential candidacy...on the grounds of "supposed legal fraud".


Sandra Torres has gone to great lengths to succeed her husband President Alvaro Colom...by recently divorcing him after 8 years of marriage...because of a constitutional ban on close relatives of the president running for the job.


Her party's leaders said they would appeal.
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Labels: President Alvaro Colom, Sandra Torres de Colom
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