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The Scarlet Pimpernel (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
15 Jul 2008 21:29:25 GMT Source: Reuters SAN SALVADOR, July 15 (Reuters) - El Salvador’s President Tony Saca blamed drug gangs on Tuesday for the killing of a Guatemalan state prosecutor who was investigating the murder of three Salvadoran deputies to the Central American parliament. “We are talking about the big league, powerful drug cartels that are doing everything possible to keep people from knowing...
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Dominican Today (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
San Salvador.– The President of the Republic of El Salvador, Elias Antonio Saca, opened the 8th Ibero-American Ministers of Tourism Conference on Thursday. The main theme of the July 17-18 conference was "Tourism, Youth and Development."The Salvadoran head of state welcomed attendees from 17 Latin American and Iberian countries, as well as the World Tourism Organization (WTO) and the Ibero-American...
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The Latin Americanist (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
Gunmen reportedly killed a Guatemalan prosecutor who was investigating the deaths of three Salvadoran politicians in February 2007. El Salvador's President Tony Saca blamed drug gangs for gunning down Juan Carlos Martinez as he was driving his car near his home on Monday. “Someone is blocking us from knowing what they are,” said Saca who alluded of a cover-up in the investigation. The bodies of Central...
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Integral Psychosis (Free subscription) | 07/13/2008
However, it was El Salvador’s 2004 elections they “intervened” in. While the news itself may not be too shocking to those of us paying attention to what Bush and his administration are willing and able to pull off, the fact that Ambassador Charles Glazer admitted to U.S. intervention in the 2004 Salvadoran Presidential Elections is a [...]
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LA Times (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
EL PARAISO, EL SALVADOR -- Like a prizefighter nearing the ring, Mauricio Funes strides through a gauntlet of feverish fans. Booming speakers blare an old left-wing political anthem while a fluttering canopy of red campaign banners lends a celebratory air to this sweltering farm town.It is an intoxicating moment for Funes, a presidential candidate, and his flag-waving backers from the Salvadoran left....
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Once Upon a Time in the West (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
If it flies like a duck, swims like a duck, and eats like a duck, it's a duck. The FMLN is a communist party. -- Salvadoran President Tony Saca, recent comment The Soviet/Cuban-backed Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front was unab le to take El Salvador by force of arms during that country's 1980-1992 civil war. The deceptive self-dismantling of the Soviet Union in 1991, however, forced communist...
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Seeker Blog (Free subscription) | 06/18/2008
Mary Anastasia O’Grady covers South America for the WSJ — a Seekerblog reliable source: Petrobras CEO José Sergio Gabrielli was flush with bullish insights when he stopped by the Journal’s New York office last week to talk about the Brazilian oil company. One reason for Mr. Gabrielli’s optimism is last year’s discovery of the offshore Tupi field, [...]
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causa nostrae laetitiae (Free subscription) | 06/17/2008
By Piero A. Tozzi and Susan Yoshihara (NEW YORK – C-FAM) At United Nations headquarters this week, President Elias Antonio Saca of El Salvador received the “Path to Peace” award in recognition of his commitment to the “development of peace in national and international arenas.” Archbishop Celestino Migliore, apostolic nuncio and permanent observer of the Holy See to the United Nations, bestowed the...
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Global Politics Online (Free subscription) | 06/12/2008
EL SALVADOR: More than Charity-Based Strategies Needed to Uproot Violence SAN SALVADOR, Jun 9 (IPS) - The strategies followed by the Salvadoran government to prevent violence and crime have serious shortcomings, say experts and youngsters considered “high risk,” who are the main beneficiaries of these initiatives. LABOUR-PERU: Business Fights [...]
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LA Times (Free subscription) | 06/07/2008
Humanitarian missions to Latin America and South America, like the one currently under way with medical and construction personnel aboard the amphibious assault ship Boxer, will become an annual event, the commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet said Friday.Adm. Robert F. Willard, in an interview here, said that under the Navy's new maritime strategy such missions are assuming a place at "the core of what...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 05/30/2008
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, May 30 /PRNewswire/ -- El Salvador's Tourism
Ministry (MITUR) scored 6.57 points, according to poll results published
Monday, May 26, by the Jose Simeon Canas Central American University (UCA)
Public Opinion Institute, IUDOP.
The ministry achieved the second best score for the third consecutive
year, second only to the Ministry of Education, and ahead of other
ministries,...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 05/29/2008
Tegucigalpa - The Mexican proposal for the creation of a global Green Fund was approved Wednesday during a summit on Climate Change and the Environment in Honduras. The initiative sponsor, Mexican President Felipe Calderon, said the fund seeks to hel...
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