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Ousted Paraguayan President Santiago Pena put under house arrest

Xinhua | Updated: 2026-11-07 07:46

ASUNCION - Paraguay's ousted President Santiago Pena was detained and put under house arrest Friday, shortly after he was removed from office by the Senate over his alleged involvement in a banking scandal.

Prosecutor Cristian Benitez said Pena is currently being held at his residence, while the public prosecutor's office determines the final charges against him.

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