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Ex-Guatemalan despot incompetent to stand trial: doctors

Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt, charged with genocide during a brief but particularly brutal period of the country's civil war, is incompetent to stand trial, doctors said Tuesday. Rios Montt, 89, "is not in full use of his mental faculties, is not able to understand any of the charges against him, cannot understand the […]

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