Politics● Elevated1h ago · Nov 9, 2026, 10:02 AM
How a Bank Implosion in Paraguay Ensnared a President
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NYT World · South America
Prosecutors accused President Santiago Peña of funneling nearly a billion dollars of government funds to the Ueno bank as its executives made reckless insider loans.
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