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Banking scandal topples Paraguay leader

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Briefings

Paraguay's ousted president Santiago Peña was placed under house arrest following a unanimous vote by senators to remove him over a banking scandal. The collapse of Ueno Bank left nearly three million customers unable to access their savings, while Peña denies any wrongdoing and his successor pledged compensation.

Key points

• Santiago Peña was placed under house arrest after senators unanimously voted to remove him over a banking scandal.
• The collapse of Ueno Bank left nearly three million customers unable to access their savings.

Context

This event occurred in Paraguay in November 2026, marking the end of a political crisis involving a major financial institution collapse.

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Evidence is limited to the article's summary; specific dates of the bank collapse are not provided, and the exact timeline of the removal process is not detailed.

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