Mauricio Funes, Salvadoran President Who Fled to Nicaragua, Dies at 65
He was a popular TV journalist when elected as El Salvador’s first modern-day leftist leader in 2009, but he went into exile ...
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Tips: What's the Best Time to Travel to El Salvador?
The dry season, from November to April, is perfect for outdoor activities and beach exploration. The rainy season, from May ...
Hang 10 at El Zonte, a surfer's paradise in El Salvador
El Salvador may have less than 200 miles of coastline, but it "features dozens of world-class waves crammed within its shores," Surfer said. El Zonte is one of the laidback beach towns attracting ...
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A 5.8-magnitude earthquake shakes El Salvador but there are no initial reports of damage
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — A strong earthquake drove frightened residents of El Salvador’s capital into the streets Thursday morning, but there was no immediate report of damage or deaths. The U ...
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El Salvador abolishes Bitcoin obligation again
El Salvador has abolished the obligation for merchants to accept the cryptocurrency Bitcoin as a means of payment following pressure from the ...
Salvadoran court sentences 3 minors to prison after they appeared in video making gang signs
SAN SALVADOR (AP) — A court in El Salvador on Thursday sentenced three minors to five years in prison and put five more on ...
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Inside El Salvador’s battle with violence, poverty, and U.S. policy
Onlookers gather at the scene of a homicide in downtown San Salvador, El Salvador’s capital. Violence has driven hundreds of Salvadorans to leave each day for the United States, where they make ...
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Salvadoran court sentences 3 youths to prison after they appeared in video making gang signs
Seven other young people, who were also being prosecuted for alleged links to gangs, were acquitted by the court in the country's capital San Salvador. The youths, aged 12 to 15, were detained ...