News: El Salvador

We have started to collect the most important news related to El Salvador in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to El Salvador – overview

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• November 10th 2009 – June 2nd 2009
• May 28th 2009 – March 20th 2007
• March 12th 2007 – November 19th 2005

El Salvador: news

'Naked ambassador' recalled

Monday, March 12th 2007, 14:05
related countries: Israel

Israel recalls its envoy in El Salvador after he is found outside by police, drunk, wearing only bondage gear.
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El Salvador jail rioters kill 21

Sunday, January 7th 2007, 17:48

At least 21 inmates are killed after a riot breaks out at a maximum-security prison in western El Salvador.
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Two police killed in El Salvador

Thursday, July 6th 2006, 3:57

Two police officers are killed in El Salvador after student protests over bus fares turn violent.
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Women claim Mexico police rapes

Wednesday, May 10th 2006, 19:50
related countries: Mexico
related places: San Salvador Atenco

Mexican police are accused of raping or sexually abusing women during riots in San Salvador Atenco last week.
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Mexican police retake riot town

Thursday, May 4th 2006, 17:19
related countries: Mexico
related places: San Salvador Atenco

Police in Mexico say they now control San Salvador Atenco after clashes with machete-wielding locals.
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El Salvador in US free trade deal

Friday, February 24th 2006, 21:58
related countries: United States

El Salvador becomes the first Central American nation to formally conclude a free trade deal with the United States.
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El Salvador buries revolutionary

Monday, January 30th 2006, 2:37

The largest crowd in a generation turns out to bury El Salvador's veteran guerrilla leader Schafik Handal.
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Gang arrests over Salvador deaths

Tuesday, January 24th 2006, 13:35

Members of a notorious street gang are arrested after the killing of six people at a football match in El Salvador.
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Salvador ex-minister found guilty

Saturday, November 19th 2005, 12:12
related countries: United States

A US court finds a former Salvadoran minister responsible for civil war murders and torture.
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November 10th 2009 – June 2nd 2009May 28th 2009 – March 20th 2007March 12th 2007 – November 19th 2005