Thursday, June 21, 2012

Paraguay president faces impeachment trial

 

Paraguay's President Fernando Lugo gives a news conference at the government palace in Asuncion, Paraguay, Thursday, June 21, 2012. The lower house of Paraguay's congress has voted to begin impeachment proceedings against Lugo for his role in a violent eviction, after he was heavily criticized over a land eviction last week that killed 17 people in gunbattles between police and landless farmers in a forest reserve. (AP Photo/Cesar Olmedo)Paraguay's Senate says it will begin the impeachment trial of President Fernando Lugo on Friday.

Paraguay president faces impeachment trial
Thu, 21 Jun 2012 20:15:25 GMT

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