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Rigoberta Menchu Quotes: In Guatemala, the gap between rich and poor must be eliminated, or we will continue to be the example of conflict in America.
         

In Guatemala, the gap between rich and poor must be eliminated, or we will continue to be the example of conflict in America.


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