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LatinNews Daily - 16 February 2026
PARAGUAY: Metrobús debacle turns political
On 14 February Paraguay’s attorney general’s office charged a presidential pre-candidate, Arnoldo Wiens, a former public works and communications minister (2018-2022), with causing damage to the state through his suspension of the Metrobús rapid transit system for the capital Asunción.
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