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Guatemala court bars ex-dictator's daughter from presidential race

A lawyer for Rios, who was vying to succeed President Jimmy Morales, did not immediately respond to a request for comment. A right-wing politician Zury Rios, to a lower court's decision to block her candidacy, basing its decision on an article of the constitution that bars close relatives of coup leaders from top office.

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