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Center Owned by Daily Thanthi GroupOusted Paraguay president placed under house arrest after bank collapse
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Paraguay’s Senate on Friday voted overwhelmingly to impeach President Santiago Peña for misconduct in office after a banking crisis that froze millions of people’s savings and left them unable to access deposits. The crisis triggered a dramatic four‑day political collapse, and Peña was subsequently placed under house arrest.
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left · 1 outlet
"I have requested a 72-hour extension to prepare my defense," Santiago Pena wrote on X, adding that he had been served with a 15-page indictment
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center · 3 outlets
Paraguay's Senate has removed President Santiago Peña over allegations linked to the collapse of Ueno Bank.
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right · 4 outlets
Reported by : Srinivas Mazumdaru | Richard Connor with AFP, dpa, EFE, Reuters Paraguay's Senate on Friday impeached President Santiago Pena over a banking crisis that left millions of people unable to access their deposits. Senators voted overwhelmingly to remove Pena for misconduct in office. The…
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ASUNCION : Ousted Paraguay president Santiago Peña was placed under house arrest Friday on suspicion of breach of trust, shortly after the Senate removed him from office over the collapse of a major bank tied to his government. In a unanimous vote, the 44 senators present voted to remove Peña for…