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Guatemala is a country located in Central America. The name Guatemala comes from the Spanish word meaning “ the snake eating bird”, which is the eagle. It is a country rich in history, but also has a history of war and violence. Unfortunately this has helped make the country so poor. Hundreds of years ago the Mayan Indians and the many tribes that live in the mountains and in villages have made beautiful clothes and textiles. Guatemala is also a country of tradition, many Guatemalan Indians still wear the traditional costume. In Guatemala there are market plac