Paris, France, Nov 3, 2026 (AFP) - France returns remains of Guatemala Nobel laureate Asturias to family

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2026-11-03
France on Tuesday handed the remains of Guatemalan author and Nobel laureate Miguel Angel Asturias to his son, who has said his home country is now ready for his father's return. The lawyer, writer and diplomat -- who was awarded the literature prize in 1967 -- lived in Paris before he died in Spain aged 74 in 1974, during the last years of the the Franco dictatorship. He was buried in Pere Lachaise cemetery in the French capital, which also hous......
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