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Yesterday I described the determination of El Salvador's president Mauricio Funes to make an act of public atonement on the 20th anniversary of the murder of the six Jesuits in 1989. Today, in an equally significant departure from the policies of the past ARENA governments, El Salvador announced that it would investigate the 1980 assassination of archbishop Oscar Romero, determine culpability, and...
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Tim's El Salvador Blog (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
November 16, 2009 will mark the 20th anniversary of the assassinations of the six Jesuit priests, their housekeeper and her daughter, by Salvadoran armed forces during the civil war. And with the change to a left-wing government comes the first acknowledgment of the country's crime. From the AP : SAN SALVADOR — El Salvador's president says the country will award its highest honor to six Jesuit...
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Jews sans frontieres (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Voting record of UN members on the General Assembly resolution: In favor: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Comoros, Congo, Cuba, Cyprus, Democratic People’s...
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Soc 202 - Current Events (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Jordan R. Gomillion SOC 202 11/6/2009 2:11 PM The global recession has not been much of a deterrent for migrants. They still are out searching for better jobs and futures. In a survey, around 700 million adults around the world would move permanently to another country if given the opportunity. I wonder if some of those polled were in the US? United States, however, is the top destination among those...
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Knowledge is Power (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
“you pay - we play” Congressional Hispanics [Congressional Hispanic Caucus] have threatened to vote against the bill because of a last-minute threat from within the Democratic Caucus to bolster the House bill�s immigration restrictions to match those included in the Senate Finance bill. ...they�re also fighting President Barack Obama, the original sponsor of the language prohibiting...
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BAYSTREET NEWSWIRE (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Golden Arrow Resources Corporation (GRG - VAN) ("Golden Arrow" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into an option agreement with a private Argentinean claim owner to earn an undivided 100% interest in the Purulla Porphyry Copper-Molybdenum (Cu-Mo) Project in Catamarca Province, Argentina. The Purulla Project includes two licenses totalling 5,000ha. Terms...
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BAYSTREET NEWSWIRE (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Golden Arrow Resources Corporation (GRG – VAN) (“Golden Arrow” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an option agreement with a private Argentinean claim owner to earn an undivided 100% interest in the Purulla Porphyry Copper-Molybdenum (Cu-Mo) Project in Catamarca Province, Argentina. The Purulla Project includes two licenses totalling 5,000ha....
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Open Democracy (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin wall and the collapse of eastern European communism, international commentary has focussed on what these events meant for the spread of democracy and the disintegration of the authoritarian regimes modelled on the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). Such attention is merited: 1989 marked not just the fall of half a dozen or so communist ruling parties,...
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Tim's El Salvador Blog (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
The bloody statistics show the reasons for this week's action by Mauricio Funes: Murders Up 40% in El Salvador SAN SALVADOR – The number of murders in El Salvador between January 1 and November 1 stands at 3,673, more than in all of 2008 and 40 percent more than during the same period last year, the press reported Tuesday, citing official statistics. La Prensa Grafica newspaper based the figure...
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
El Salvador's defense minister says the army will send an additional 2,500 soldiers to crime-plagued parts of the country to increase security.
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
El Salvador's defense minister says the army will send an additional 2,500 soldiers to crime-plagued parts of the country to increase security.
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
El Salvador's defense minister says the army will send an additional 2,500 soldiers to crime-plagued parts of the country to increase security.
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
El Salvador's defense minister says the army will send an additional 2,500 soldiers to crime-plagued parts of the country to increase security.
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WiredNews (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
AP - El Salvador's defense minister says the army will send an additional 2,500 soldiers to crime-plagued parts of the country to increase security.
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VDARE.com: Blog Articles (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Jeremiah Wright, Pastor to the President, is back. Accuracy In Media writes “A new video of Jeremiah Wright has surfaced, showing Barack Obama’s pastor of 20 years praising Marxism and discussing his ties to communists in El Salvador and Nicaragua and the Libyan government. Equally important, Wright is being introduced in the video by Robert W. McChesney, [...]
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