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U.S. aid helped Guatemalan farmers stay rooted to their lands

2019/04/05 05:26:19 @Reuters: World News

After a U.S.-funded program gave Guatemalan farmer Rigoberto Leon and his neighbors tools to plant new crops like tomatoes and chili peppers, many of them stayed to live off their drought-prone lands even as droves of villagers left for the United States.
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