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Fri, 20 May 2022 09:50:00 GMT
Colombian VP says progress made on Pecci's murder probe
Paraguayan and Colombian authorities Thursday announced progress was being made in the investigation of Prosecutor Marcelo Pecci's May 10 murder while honeymooning in an exclusive Caribbean beach resort.

Wed, 18 May 2022 10:00:00 GMT
Paraguayan mayor in critical condition after taking 7 shots
The 53-year-old mayor of the Paraguayan town of Pedro Juan Caballero was in critical condition early Wednesday following his assassination attempt Tuesday afternoon.

Mon, 16 May 2022 09:55:00 GMT
Uruguay is Paraguay's gateway to the world, both Presidents agree
Paraguayan President Mario Abdo Benítez Sunday stressed his country needed Uruguay's help to secure a sovereign presence to have a way out to the sea so that its exports can reach the world and that Montevideo “has always be...

Mon, 16 May 2022 09:47:00 GMT
Murdered Paraguayan Prosecutor laid to rest
Paraguayan anti-drug and organized crime Prosecutor Marcelo Pecci, who was murdered in cold blood last week while honeymooning in an exclusive beach resort in Colombia, was laid to rest at Asunción's Recoleta Cemetery Sunday.

Sat, 14 May 2022 09:25:00 GMT
Lacalle arrives in Asunción to discuss Mercosur issues
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou landed Friday evening at Asunción to discuss a series of proposals to modernize Mercosur with his hosting colleague Mario Abdo Benítez.

Sat, 14 May 2022 08:22:00 GMT
Colombian police suspect “someone close” was behind Pecci's murder
Sleuths investigating in Colombia the murder of Paraguayan special anti-drug Prosecutor Marcelo Pecci suspect someone “very close” to the victim was behind Tuesday's lethal attack on the honeymooning official, it was report...

Fri, 13 May 2022 19:50:00 GMT
Paraguay braces for slight increase in coronavirus cases
Paraguayan Health authorities Friday announced they were expecting a slight rebound in the number of COVID-19 cases, based on local data and on that from neighboring countries.

Fri, 13 May 2022 09:36:00 GMT
Google's translating tool adds Guarani, Aymara and Quechua to its menu
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has announced the company will add 24 new languages to its widespread translating tool, including Guarani, Aymara and Quechua, which are spoken by native communities in South America.

Thu, 12 May 2022 20:32:00 GMT
Colombian media say international terrorism had to do with prosecutor's killing
Two Lebanese nationals and a Brazilian citizen are suspected of having been involved in the murder of Paraguayan Prosecutor Marcelo Pecci while he was honeymooning in Colombia with his wife Claudia Aguilera earlier this week, i...

Tue, 10 May 2022 21:55:00 GMT
Paraguayan anti-drug prosecutor shot dead while honeymooning in Colombia
Paraguayan Prosecutor Marcelo Pecci, whose area of expertise was the fight against drug trafficking, has been shot dead Tuesday while on a honeymoon trip on the Colombian island of Baru near the city of Cartagena, it was report...



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