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U.S. slaps sanctions on Paraguay’s VP and former president, citing corruption

U.S. slaps sanctions on Paraguay’s VP and former president, citing corruption

The U.S. Treasury on Thursday imposed sanctions on Paraguay’s former President Horacio Cartes and current Vice President Hugo Velazquez, citing “rampant corruption that undermines democratic institutions.” The Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control also blacklisted four entities owned or controlled by Cartes. It accused Cartes of participating in corrupt activities before, during and after his […]

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