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- As US economy struggles, Mexico feels the pressure
Mexico City - It has been nearly a month since Alonso Salvador Aguirre brought home a paycheck. A cook at a Mexico City restaurant, Mr. Aguirre was one of thousands left jobless after eateries and bars were closed ? some for good ? with the outbreak
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El Salvador has selected Dewey & LeBoeuf in Washington, DC, to defend it against a DR-CAFTA claim by Canadian mining company Pacific Rim. To access this article you will need to buy an online news password. Purchase an online news password for Global
- Martyred Archbishop Romero changed El Salvador
The social and religious activists that hungered and thirsted for justice for so long and courageously endured torture and survived assassination now rejoice in the democratic victory with the swearing in of their honestly elected president. The former
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Honduras will be ringed with anti-coup demonstrators at each of its three borders tomorrow, Friday 3 July at 11:00, the ITF (International Transport Workers? Federation) has announced. The ITF?s member unions in El Salvador, Nicaragua and Guatemala
- El Salvadors date with history
By Oscar Faria San Salvador, El Salvador And that wave of anger at its very limit, of yearning for justice, of trampled rights that begin to rise from the soil of Latin America, that wave could no longer be stopped. That wave of anger growing every day
- Mayor of Managua Dies in Apparent Suicide
MANAGUA, Nicaragua -- The Mayor of Nicaragua's capital, Managua, was found dead today at his residence in an apparent suicide, according to Salvadorian newspaper La Prensa. A three-times boxing world champion, Alexis Argüello was 57 years old. The
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El Salvador achieved independence from Spain in 1821 and from the Central American Federation in 1839. A 12-year civil war, which cost about 75,000 lives, was brought to a close in 1992 when the government and leftist rebels signed a treaty that provided for military and political reforms.
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Reuters - An interim government set up after an army coup in Honduras is not willing to restore ousted President Manuel Zelaya to power, the head of the Organization of the American States said on Friday after talks with Honduran officials.
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