Paraguay: Thousands protest banking scandal as president faces impeachment
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What Euronews reported
Thousands of Paraguayans have taken to the streets over a banking scandal that has left nearly half the population without access to their savings. Protesters are demanding President Santiago Peña face impeachment despite his offer to resign.
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Paraguay: Thousands protest banking scandal as president faces impeachment. Thousands of Paraguayans have taken to the streets over a banking scandal that has left nearly half the population without access to their savings. Protesters are demanding President Santiago Peña face impeachment despite his offer to resign. Covered by 2 publications. Euronews: Paraguay: Thousands protest banking scandal as president faces impeachment. Africanews: Paraguay: Thousands protest banking scandal as president faces impeachment.
Who is covering it
- Euronews France Paraguay: Thousands protest banking scandal as president faces impeachment Thousands of Paraguayans have taken to the streets over a banking scandal that has left nearly half the population without access to their savings. Protesters are demanding President Santiago Peña face impeachment despite his offer to resign. 5 h ago · Tier 3
- Africanews Congo Paraguay: Thousands protest banking scandal as president faces impeachment Thousands of Paraguayans have taken to the streets over a banking scandal that has left nearly half the population without access to their savings. Protesters are demanding President Santiago Peña face impeachment despite his offer to resign. 5 h ago · Tier 3
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