Mayan Genocide - Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt, accused of ordering the execution of over 1,700 indigenous Ixil Mayans in 1980s, on trial. It's "the 1st time anywhere in the world" a former head of state is tried for genocide by a national tribunal.
cnn.com/2013/04/11/world/americas/guatemala-r...Posted Apr 13, 2013, 11:08 PM UTC
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