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Guatemalan Millennials Never Learned About Claim
posted (December 19, 2018)
Last night on the news you heard from one young Guatemalan researcher on the territorial dispute. She told us that the claim is very alien to her generation - which did not grow up with it as a very live issue.

Same for Cindy Espian. She's a Guatemalan journalist and told us she did not grow up with a very strong awareness of the territorial dispute:...

Reporter
"Belize es nuestro, was longer being taught in school while you were growing up?"

Cindy Espian
"That wasn't the way that they teach us about Belize, because I am 27 years old - the way that they teach us about Belize it was we have a dispute with Belize and always the map with the lines."

Espina covered the referendum in Guatemala for her newspaper in April.

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