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President IMPEACHED?! 44-0 Vote Shocks Paraguay
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Paraguay's Senate voted 44-0 to remove President Santiago Pena from office after the collapse of Ueno Bank locked nearly three million savers out of their money. Pena was placed under house arrest minutes after the vote, and Vice President Pedro Alliana was sworn in as the country's new president.
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00:00Paraguay just impeached its president. 44 senators, zero against.
00:05Santiago Pina is out, under house arrest.
00:09A bank collapsed and locked out half the country.
00:13Uedo Bank served 3 million people, half the country.
00:17Regulators seized it Tuesday. Its cash fell below half the legal minimum.
00:21Savers could not withdraw a cent. No cash, no cards.
00:26Pena owned shares in the bank's parent group until last year.
00:29Hundreds of millions in public money flowed into Ueno.
00:34Pena offered to resign. Congress impeached him instead.
00:37Pedro Alianna is sworn in. He serves until 2028.
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00:54Paraguay just impeached its president.

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