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FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2011 file photo, Guatemala's former President Alfonso Portillo listens to journalist's questions as he arrives to court in Guatemala City. Portillo was sentenced on Thursday, May 22, 2104 to more than five years in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy in New York as part of a bribery scandal. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd, File)

N.Y. judge gives ex-Guatemala president nearly six years in prison for accepting bribes

By Larry Neumeister - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2011 file photo, Guatemala's former President Alfonso Portillo listens to a journalist's question as he arrives to a court in Guatemala City. Portillo pleaded guilty to a money laundering conspiracy in a federal court in New York, Tuesday, March 18, 2014. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd, File)

Ex-Guatemala president pleads guilty in NYC

By LARRY NEUMEISTER - Associated Press

Alfonso Portillo (left), former president of Guatemala, speaks to the press May 24, 2013, as he is led by police to an aircraft that will fly him to the United States from Guatemala City. Portillo was extradited to the United States to face charges of laundering $70 million in Guatemalan funds through U.S. bank accounts. (Associated Press)

Former Guatemalan president in U.S. court after extradition

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times

Former Guatemalan President Alfonso Portillo speaks to reporters in Guatemala City before boarding a flight to the U.S. Mr. Portillo was extradited to face charges of conspiring to launder millions of dollars embezzled from his government. He appeared before a U.S. district judge in New York on Tuesday. (Associated Press)

Ex-Guatemalan President Alfonso Portillo extradited to U.S.

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times