ASUNCION (Paraguay), Nov 7 (Bernama-AP) -- Ousted Paraguayan President Santiago Pena was placed under house arrest Friday on suspicion of breach of trust, shortly after the Senate removed him from office over the collapse of a major bank tied to his government, the Associated Press (AP) reported.
Ousted Paraguayan President Placed Under House Arrest After Bank Collapse
Paraguay, Santiago Pena, Ueno Bank, house arrest,
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Ousted Paraguayan President Santiago Pena was placed under house arrest on suspicion of breach of trust following a major bank collapse.
- Pena was removed from office by the Senate over misconduct related to a bank collapse.
- Regulators took over Ueno Bank, affecting nearly half of Paraguay's population.
- Pena is under house arrest and will appear before an economic crimes unit.
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