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El Salvador sends 2,500 soldiers to fight crime

SAN SALVADOR 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.</p><p>Gen. David Munguia Payes says the troops will join 1,200 other soldiers carrying out... Full Article at KansasCity.com

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  1. We estimate that between 300 and 500 malandros have been killed since July of 2008 ... Not a single one of these murders has been solved, which leads one to believe that what is going on is 'social cleansing' with the tacit permission of the state.
    SOURCE: Reuters Alert Net 2 months ago
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  1. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton meets with El Salvador's Foreign Minister Hugo Martinez at the State Department in Washington, December 9, 2009.
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