Thousands of supporters of the former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt have been rioting in the streets protesting a court ruling barring him from running for president. The BBC reports a journalist died after being chased by supporters of Montt. The Guatemalan President has ordered troops to restore order Montt ruled in the 1980s after overseeing a military coup. Human rights groups say thousands of civilians died under his rule. Guatemalan law bars former coup leaders from running for president.