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Paraguay President Santiago Peña resigns after bank collapse

The move follows a bank collapse and after the lower house of congress voted in favour of pursuing an impeachment trial against him.

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President Pena, a Trump ally, had faced an impeachment motion and protests after the collapse of digital lender ueno.

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Paraguay President Santiago Peña resigns after bank collapseBBC News – World
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Paraguay President Santiago Peña resigns after bank collapse

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Al Jazeera

Paraguay President Pena resigns in wake of bank collapse

President Pena, a Trump ally, had faced an impeachment motion and protests after the collapse of digital lender ueno.

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DW

Paraguay: President Pena resigns amid bank crisis

Paraguay's President Santiago Pena has resigned amid a crisis over his ties to collapsed lender Ueno. Millions of customers' accounts are frozen, with public pension and health care funds also tied up.

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Paraguay's President Santiago Pena resigns amid a bank crisis that froze millions of customers' accounts and sparked protests

Paraguay's President Santiago Pena has resigned amid a crisis over his ties to collapsed lender Ueno. Millions of customers' accounts are frozen, with public pension and health care funds also tied up.

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