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  1. El Salvador's President Mauricio Funes speaks during the 20th anniversary of the murder of six Jesuit priests in San Salvador November 16, 2009. In the early hours of November 16, 1989, according to a U.N.-sponsored Truth Commission, a group of soldiers entered the campus of the Central American University where Spanish-born Jesuit priest Ignacio Ellacuria was rector and ordered Ellacuria and five other Jesuit priests to lie face down on the ground and shot them. The killings, like the assassination of Archbishop Oscar Romero and the rape and murder of a group of American nuns in 1980, attracted wide international publicity and put pressure on the Salvadoran government.
  2. El Salvador's President Mauricio Funes (L) presents a medal to Father Jesus Salguero, in honour of Jesuit priest Juan Ramon Moreno, on the 20th anniversary of Moreno's murder, in San Salvador, November 16, 2009. In the early hours of November 16, 1989, according to a U.N.-sponsored Truth Commission, a group of soldiers entered the campus of the Central American University and ordered Moreno and five other Jesuit priests to lie face down on the ground and shot them. The soldiers then left a note claiming the murders were carried out by left-wing FMLN guerrillas. The killings, like the assassination of Archbishop Oscar Romero and the rape and murder of a group of American nuns in 1980, attracted wide international publicity and put pressure on the Salvadoran government.
  3. El Salvador's President Mauricio Funes (L) poses for a picture with Catalina Montes, sister of Spanish-born Jesuit priest Segundo Montes, after giving her a medal on the 20th anniversary of her brother's murder, in San Salvador, November 16, 2009. In the early hours of November 16, 1989, according to a U.N.-sponsored Truth Commission, a group of soldiers entered the campus of the Central American University and ordered Montes and five other Jesuit priests to lie face down on the ground and shot them. The soldiers then left a note claiming the murders were carried out by left-wing FMLN guerrillas. The killings, like the assassination of Archbishop Oscar Romero and the rape and murder of a group of American nuns in 1980, attracted wide international publicity and put pressure on the Salvadoran government.
  4. El Salvador's President Mauricio Funes gives a medal to Father John Sobrino (R), to honour Jesuit priest Amando Lopez, on the 20th anniversary of his murder, in San Salvador, November 16, 2009. In the early hours of November 16, 1989, according to a U.N.-sponsored Truth Commission, a group of soldiers entered the campus of the Central American University and ordered Lopez and five other Jesuit priests to lie face down on the ground and shot them. The soldiers then left a note claiming the murders were carried out by left-wing FMLN guerrillas. The killings, like the assassination of Archbishop Oscar Romero and the rape and murder of a group of American nuns in 1980, attracted wide international publicity and put pressure on the Salvadoran government.
  5. El Salvador's President Mauricio Funes (L) presents a medal to Juan Antonio Ellacuria (R), brother of Spanish-born Jesuit priest Ignacio Ellacuria, and his wife Manuela Balenciaga, on the 20th anniversary of his brother's murder, in San Salvador, November 16, 2009. In the early hours of November 16, 1989, according to a U.N.-sponsored Truth Commission, a group of soldiers entered the campus of the Central American University where Ellacuria was rector and ordered Ellacuria and five other Jesuit priests to lie face down on the ground and shot them. The soldiers then left a note claiming the murders were carried out by left-wing FMLN guerrillas. The killings, like the assassination of Archbishop Oscar Romero and the rape and murder of a group of American nuns in 1980, attracted wide international publicity and put pressure on the Salvadoran government.
  6. The clothing of the six Jesuits who were killed during El Salvador's 1980-1992 civil war are exhibited at the Museum of the Central American University in San Salvador November 16, 2009. In the early hours of November 16, 1989, according to a U.N.-sponsored Truth Commission, a group of soldiers entered the campus of the Central American University where Spanish-born Jesuit priest Ignacio Ellacuria was rector and ordered Ellacuria and five other Jesuit priests to lie face down on the ground and shot them. The killings, like the assassination of Archbishop Oscar Romero and the rape and murder of a group of American nuns in 1980, attracted wide international publicity and put pressure on the Salvadoran government.
  7. A painting in commemoration of the six Jesuit priests who were killed during El Salvador's 1980-92 civil war, in San Salvador November 16, 2009. In the early hours of November 16, 1989, according to a U.N.-sponsored Truth Commission, a group of soldiers entered the campus of the Central American University where Spanish-born Jesuit priest Ignacio Ellacuria was rector and ordered Ellacuria and five other Jesuit priests to lie face down on the ground and shot them. The killings, like the assassination of Archbishop Oscar Romero and the rape and murder of a group of American nuns in 1980, attracted wide international publicity and put pressure on the Salvadoran government.
  8. A stone is engraved with the names of the six Jesuit priests who were killed during El Salvador's 1980-92 civil war, in San Salvador November 16, 2009. In the early hours of November 16, 1989, according to a U.N.-sponsored Truth Commission, a group of soldiers entered the campus of the Central American University where Spanish-born Jesuit priest Ignacio Ellacuria was rector and ordered Ellacuria and five other Jesuit priests to lie face down on the ground and shot them. The killings, like the assassination of Archbishop Oscar Romero and the rape and murder of a group of American nuns in 1980, attracted wide international publicity and put pressure on the Salvadoran government.
  9. Salvadorans hold candles to commemorate six Jesuits who were killed during El Salvador's civil war (1980-1992) in San Salvador November 14, 2009. The massacre was perpetrated in November 1989 by Salvadoran army troops during a military offensive. Six Jesuits were killed (four of Spanish origin and two Salvadorans), as well as their housekeeper and her daughter, at the campus of the Central American University.
  10. Salvadorans look at the names of six Jesuits killed during El Salvador's civil war (1980-1992), at a monument commemorating them in San Salvador November 14, 2009. The massacre was perpetrated in November 1989 by Salvadoran army troops during a military offensive. Six Jesuits were killed (four of Spanish origin and two Salvadorans), as well as their housekeeper and her daughter, at the campus of the Central American University.
  11. Salvadorans hold candles to commemorate six Jesuits who were killed during El Salvador's civil war (1980-1992), in San Salvador November 14, 2009. The massacre was perpetrated in November 1989 by Salvadoran army troops during a military offensive. Six Jesuits were killed (four of Spanish origin and two Salvadorans), as well as their housekeeper and her daughter, at the campus of the Central American University.
  12. A Salvadoran family gather near a monument to commemorate six Jesuits who were killed during El Salvador's civil war (1980-1992), in San Salvador November 14, 2009. The massacre was perpetrated in November 1989 by Salvadoran army troops during a military offensive. Six Jesuits were killed (four of Spanish origin and two Salvadorans), as well as their housekeeper and her daughter, at the campus of the Central American University.
  13. Former US President Bill Clinton gives a speech at the American University of Dubai on November 4, 2009.
  14. Former US president Bill Clinton gives a speach at the American University of Dubai on November 4, 2009.
  15. Students carry a huge jigsaw portrait of former US president Bill Clinton during his speach at the American University of Dubai on November 4, 2009. Clinton is on a private visit to the Gulf emirate.
  16. Former US President Bill Clinton gives a speech at the American University of Dubai, November 4, 2009.

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