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Clean Streets, Empty Stalls: Street Vendors Pay The Price Of Peace In El Salvador
In downtown San Salvador, longtime vendors face abrupt evictions amid Bukele’s push for revitalization. For thousands of ...
El Salvador Police Say Quotas and Rumors Fueled Bukele’s Mass Arrests
Tens of thousands of people were jailed as part of President Nayib Bukele’s crackdown on gangs. Some police officers now ...
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El Salvador wants America’s prisoners. And its tourists.
El Salvador suffered through a brutal civil war through the 1980s and ’90s, and severe gang violence into the 2000s. By 2015, the country was the world’s murder capital .
Los Angeles Times24d
How the flags of Mexico, El Salvador and Guatemala symbolize defiance against Trump’s L.A. raids - Los Angeles Times
These are the people flying flags from Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, South Korea and other places during the Los Angeles protests.
David E. Dix: Kent Rotary gets a thrill with celebration of El Salvador's water success
Members of Kent Rotary Club take part in celebration of El Salvador's success with US-funded solar-power water project.
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Lost in the ‘Death Realm’ of El Salvador’s Prisons
In El Salvador, the phenomenon of ... Now 19, he can safely ride a rented bike downtown. Yet at the peak of the mass arrests, he said, he was detained for a month, interrogated and struck by ...
The Saratogian17d
El Salvador man accused of attempted murder of U.S. Attorney
ALBANY, N.Y. — A man from El Salvador was charged with attempted murder in an incident involving U.S. Attorney John A. Sarcone III as he was leaving his downtown office. According to a press ...
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El Salvador's President Bukele says he won't return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to U.S.
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele said "of course I'm not going to do it" about returning Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man deported to an El Salvadoran prison.
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El Salvador's soaring property costs are hurting locals
El Salvador is becoming a hub for tourists, diasporic investments and bitcoin enthusiasts. ... The average price for a moderate-sized apartment or house in a mid-income area outside of the ...