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Paraguay bank collapses with half of population’s savings

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Protests have erupted across Paraguay after Ueno Bank was shut down in the middle of the night over a solvency crisis. Paraguay's central bank has taken control of Ueno Bank after identifying a severe capital shortfall, disrupting access for customers and placing public and pension funds under scrutiny. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 1 are centre, 1 lean right.

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  1. RT Right Factuality: Very low State media RU
    Bank collapse triggers street clashes in Latin American nation (VIDEOS)

    Violent clashes erupted in Paraguay’s capital, Asuncion, as affected depositors rallied after the central bank shut down Ueno Bank

    Low reliability sourceHigh-risk contentState-funded media
  2. Ibtimes Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Paraguay Seizes Ueno Bank, Putting 3 Million Customers' Savings and $850 Million in Public Funds at Risk

    Paraguay's central bank has taken control of Ueno Bank after identifying a severe capital shortfall, disrupting access for customers and placing public and pension funds under scrutiny.

  3. Al Jazeera English Leans left Factuality: High State media QA
    Paraguay bank collapses with half of population’s savings

    Protests have erupted across Paraguay after Ueno Bank was shut down in the middle of the night over a solvency crisis.

    State-funded media

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Al Jazeera English Paraguay bank collapses with half of population’s savings

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