Paraguay's President Santiago Pena resigns amid a bank crisis that froze millions of customers' accounts and sparked protests

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Paraguayan President Santiago Peña resigned as a crisis at lender Ueno left millions of customer accounts frozen. The bank's collapse has also put public pension and healthcare funds at risk, while Peña faces scrutiny over his ties to the lender.

Paraguay's President Santiago Pena has resigned amid a crisis over his ties to collapsed lender Ueno. Millions of customers' accounts are frozen, with public pension and health care funds also tied up.

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