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Pope, Salvador president, discuss beatification of slain archbishop
ReutersVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The president of El Salvador met Pope Francis on Thursday to urge his fellow Latin American to put Archbishop Oscar Romero, who was murdered by a right-wing death squad in 1980, on the road to Roman Catholic sainthood. The...Tags: Mauricio Funes, National Government, Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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Papa Francisco y presidente salvadoreño discuten beatificación de arzobispo asesinado
ReutersPor Philip Pullella CIUDAD DEL VATICANO (Reuters) - El presidente de El Salvador se reunió el jueves con el Papa Francisco para instarlo a encaminar el proceso hacia la santidad del arzobispo salvadoreño Oscar Romero, asesinado por un escuadrón de...Tags: Mauricio Funes
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Soccer-Venezuela 2 El Salvador 1 - friendly result
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - Venezuela 2 El Salvador 1 - international friendly result At the Metropolitano, Merida Scorers: Venezuela - Cesar Gonzalez 56 (pen), Josef Martinez 67 (pen) El Salvador - Darwin Ceren 23 Halftime: 0-1 (Compiled by Rex Gowar;...Tags: Venezuela
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Avianca-Taca shake-up to affect 50,000 passengers in Costa Rica
ReutersSAN JOSE, Costa Rica, May 21 (Reuters) - Airline Avianca-Taca said on Tuesday that the cancellation of five routes to and from Costa Rica will affect some 50,000 passengers who will have to be re-routed or given refunds if they prefer. The cancelled...Tags: Travel, Costa Rica, Tourism and Leisure
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Remesas de inmigrantes en EEUU a El Salvador suben 7 pct en abril
ReutersSAN SALVADOR, 17 mayo (Reuters) - Las remesas de dinero que los salvadoreños reciben de sus familiares en Estados Unidos subieron un 7 por ciento a tasa interanual en abril, informó el viernes el Banco Central. Las remesas, que son la base principal de... -
Exportaciones de café de El Salvador suben un 1.1 pct en abril
ReutersSAN SALVADOR, 13 mayo (Reuters) - Las exportaciones de café de El Salvador subieron un 1.1 por ciento en abril a tasa interanual, 121,994 sacos de 60 kilogramos, informó el lunes el Consejo Salvadoreño del Café (CSC). El organismo detalló que las... -
Chicago-area boxer fighting to reach Olympics
One in an occasional series on the Road to London for the 2012 Olympics, which open July 27.
Nathan Ridings had been carrying a lot of academic weight last year, taking several AP courses his senior year at Lockport Township High School.
With that off...Tags: Pan American Games, Dominican Republic, Science and Technology, Awards and Prizes, High School Sports
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Third wave of coffee: Specialty cafes like Intelligentsia find room to grow
It was almost inevitable, in a world where you can order your beer from a specific town in Michigan and your whisky from a particular Scottish island, that coffee would not be left behind. It could be coffee from El Salvador. From a place called La...
Tags: Doughnuts, Coffee, Lifestyle and Leisure, Libertad, Foods and Beverages
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Hagerstown man sentenced to 14 months in jail after pleading guilty to theft
dona@herald-mail.comA Hagerstown man who said he stole about $14,000 from an employer so he could send money to his sick grandmother in El Salvador was sentenced to 14 months in jail after pleading guilty to theft Monday in Washington County Circuit Court. Mario Ernesto...Tags: Prisons, Justice System, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Punishment, Theft
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Obama urges new tack for Central America's drug war
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — President Obama capped a three-day visit to Latin America on Saturday by urging the region's leaders to fight the drug war not with more guns or military aid but with greater investment in infrastructure, education and energy....Tags: Dominican Republic, Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez, Mauricio Funes, White House, Barack Obama
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Obama, Central American presidents face a difficult agenda
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — Central American presidents will likely have a long list of gripes for their U.S. counterpart as they head into meetings with Barack Obama on Friday night. President Obama arrived in San Jose, Costa Rica, on Friday...
Tags: Mauricio Funes, Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez, Dominican Republic, Drug Trafficking, Nicaragua
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Obama promete a Centroamérica ayuda en guerra antidrogas sin militarización
El presidente de EE.UU., Barack Obama, se comprometió en San José con un enfoque "regional" para la lucha antidrogas en Centroamérica, que no pasará por la militarización, y dio su apoyo a Costa Rica en sus aspiraciones de ingresar a la Organización...
Tags: Mauricio Funes, Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez, Barack Obama, Nicaragua, Costa Rica
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