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El Salvador News Archives for October 2009

Oct 31, 2009 | Mind Hacks

Liberation psychology graffiti

I've just seen my first genuine piece of psychology graffiti. The picture is from a wall in Universidad de Antioquia and the graffiti is promoting a conference on the application of 'liberation psychology' to preventing violence and helping the victims of violence in Colombia.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Inter Press Service

El Salvador: Clandestine Graves Are Back

SAN SALVADOR, Oct 29 - Spatula in hand, forensic scientist Israel Ticas carefully excavates a decomposed human foot protruding from a shallow grave in rough terrain in the mountains of Las Crucitas, close to Ciudad Arce in the west-central Salvadoran province of La Libertad.

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Related Topix: World News,

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Global Catholic Network EWTN

28-Oct-09 - Archbishop Warns of Possible Genocide in El Salvador

San Salvador, El Salvador, Oct 27, 2009 .- Archbishop Jose Luis Escobar Alas of San Salvador expressed concern this week over the increase in violence in El Salvador and the likelihood that the government will employ military personnel to put an end to it.

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Related Topix: World News

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Examiner.com

Asesinan dos pandillero en El Salvador. Two gang members killed in El Salvador.

Dos pandilleros fueron asesinados el domingo en la noche. La Prensa Grfica report que los supuestos pandilleros andaban "pidiendo la renta," que es el termino que usan al extorsionar a sus vctimas, cuando fueron ultimados por desconocidos en la Urbanizacion Montelimar, Olocuilta en el departamento de La paz.

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Related Topix: World News

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Dynamo tumbles out of CONCACAF Champions League

Originally published October 22, 2009 at midnight, updated October 22, 2009 at 1:01 a.m. SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador a ' El Salvador's Metapan prevented the Houston Dynamo from earning a spot in the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Champions League with a 3-2 victory over the MLS club Wednesday.

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Related Topix: World News

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Knight News

El Salvador and Human Rights

Queens College senior Daniella Adler shared her first-hand experiences of human rights violations in El Salvador on Wednesday, Sept.

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Related Topix: World News, Central America, Queens College, City University of New York

BlabberMouth.net

3 Inches of Blood Interviewed On 'Good Time Metal Oldies'

Jason Saulnier of the "Good Time Metal Oldies" radio show conducted an interview with Cam Pipes and Shane Clark of Vancouver, British Columbia metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD on October 14, 2009 at the Paragon Theatre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Related Topix: Metal, 3 Inches of Blood, Canada, World News, Central America

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Internet Archive

The Republic of El Salvador against the Republic of Nicaragua....

Text Archive > American Libraries > The Republic of El Salvador against the Republic of Nicaragua.

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Related Topix: Nicaragua, Central America, World News

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Canada.com

Vaquerano held at EL Salvador airport

A woman deported from Vancouver is stranded at El Salvador International Airport, unable to leave the terminal after being abandoned by Canadian immigration officers who took her there in handcuffs nearly a week ago.

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Related Topix: World News, Central America, Tom Hanks,

Sun Oct 18, 2009

CBS4

El Salvador Gets 1st Cuban Ambassador Since 1960s

El Salvador Gets 1st Cuban Ambassador Since 1960s Share + Oct 18, 2009 6:58 pm US/Eastern El Salvador Gets 1st Cuban Ambassador Since 1960s SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador The first Cuban ambassador to El Salvador since the early 1960s has presented his credentials, the government of leftist President Mauricio Funes said Sunday.

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Related Topix: World News

Hotel Interactive

IHG Capitalizes on Strong Growth Potential in Latin America

Extension of eight existing Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express franchise agreements throughout Chile and Argentina.

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Related Topix: Costa Rica, World News, Central America, Argentina,

Fri Oct 16, 2009

San Francisco Chronicle

Love is just a phone call away

It was the first day of school at Sonoma State University in 2001 when Jenn Meyers walked into an education class and spotted Francisco Guerrero.

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Related Topix: Cal State Sonoma, Los Angeles, CA, World News, Central America, San Francisco Metro

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Inter Press Service

GUATEMALA: Only 10 Agents to Fight Human Trafficking Nationwide

GUATEMALA CITY, Oct 13 - In spite of a new law against human trafficking in effect since March, little has been done in Guatemala to fight the trafficking of children, and child sex tourism has begun to flourish, experts warn.

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Related Topix: World News, Prison, North America, Mexico

Tue Oct 13, 2009

ScienceBlogs

Mystery Volcano Photo #9: San Miguel, El Salvador [Eruptions]

Hi! You're looking at Eruptions , a blog dedicated to volcanism. Your host is Dr.

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Related Topix: Volcanic Eruption, Natural Disasters, World News, Blog News, Geology, Science

Inter Press Service

El Salvador: An Indigenous Language That Refuses to Die

SAN SALVADOR, Oct 13 - "Yek shiajfikan" reads a sign hanging above the gate of the "Dr. Mario Calvo Marroquin" elementary school in the Salvadoran town of Izalco, welcoming pupils in Nawat, the language that was spoken by the area's native communities.

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Related Topix: World News, Science, Anthropology

Sun Oct 11, 2009

KARE-TV Minneapolis

8 band members hurt when van rolls on I-90

The State Patrol says 8 people from an El Salvadoran band were hurt when their van rolled over on a slippery overpass.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Metromix Des Moines

Go on a world food tour

Tandoori chicken at Namaste India. This weekend, you'll be able to taste your way around the world at the fifth annual U.S. Cellular World Food Festival .

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Food Festival, World News, Central America, Vegetables, 9, Clive, IA

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Buffalo News

NeXt: Lending a hand in faraway land

Over the summer, I had the unique opportunity of traveling to a village in El Salvador to help and work with the poor.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News, Travel, El Salvador Travel

Tue Oct 06, 2009

Toronto Sun

Envoy rapped for refugee claim

El Salvadorans in Toronto are pressing Ottawa to toss out their country's former ambassador to the UN, claiming he's trading diplomatic immunity for refugee status.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Town Hall

The Bizarre Silence of Child...

For those who'd like to contribute to Hannah's defense fund, go to defendhannah.com . You know what's weird? It's weird that child advocacy groups haven't raised more hell regarding ACORN who, on tape, in multiple locations, and on our dime, were perfectly peachy with the potential sex trafficking of little 13-year-old El Salvadoran girls.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News, Opinion

Sat Oct 03, 2009

Business Wire

World Mission Maranatha Presents Its "Child Rescue" Sponsorship Program

Due to the great effort and generosity of the congregation of World Mission Maranatha, and thanks to individual sponsors who donate to the "Child Rescue" Sponsorship Program, many children in Nicaragua and El Salvador receive food, clothing, medical care, and education, free of charge.

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Related Topix: Nicaragua, World News, Life, Food, Nutrition,

Thu Oct 01, 2009

Inside Costa Rica

Salvadoran Police Arrest 33 on Murder Charges

San Salvador - The Salvadoran police on Tuesday captured 33 members of the Mara Salvatrucha gang wanted in connection with seven murders.

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Related Topix: World News

PR-inside.com

World Mission Maranatha Announces That Pastor Jose Luis Soto is...

Since 1985 Pastor Jose Luis Soto has been expanding his national and international ministry through World Mission Maranatha Evangelistic Center and the International Council U.C.C.D. . His slogan, "If you can dream it and you can believe it, you can achieve it, in the Name of Jesus Christ," has been validated by his life and ministry.

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Related Topix: Los Angeles, CA, Bellflower, CA, Nicaragua, World News, Central America, Prison

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