More than 70 wounded Salvadoran rebels, many missing arms and legs, arrivedhere today as part of the exchange agreement that secured the release of the kidnaped daughter of El Salvador's president.
government of El Salvador, but so far nothing has been final about the civil war here.
Seven Americans riding in a caravan for peace entered El Salvador despite a government ban and
supplies as they learned the extent of the destruction and casualties caused by the earthquake Friday in the capital city of El Salvador.
These are accounts of five of the 30 brutality claims filed against the Huntington Park Police Department in 1984 and 1985.
When the mayor of San Salvador arrived at the government's emergency command center one morning
Businessmen on the extreme right have launched an aggressive radio and newspaper campaign calling for the resignation of President Jose Napoleon Duarte over a new tax package put into effect this month to pay for the country's continuing civil war.
Bombings by leftist guerrillas left nearly half of El Salvador without electricity Sunday on the
Increasing numbers of peasants, many of them children, are losing limbs, eyes, and sometimes their lives in explosions of land mines that are buried throughout the countryside.
living in the streets of San Salvador since an earthquake rocked the city Oct. 10.
The Salvadoran armed forces are intensifying pressure on towns and villages to form civilian militias to fight leftist guerrillas, and many Salvadorans who are being prodded into the program see it as municipal suicide.
Gen.
Archbishop Arturo Rivera y Damas said Sunday that 86 people died in political violence last week, eight of them civilians murdered by right-wing death squads.
For the students among the estimated 300,000 El Salvador refugees in the Los Angeles area to return
A federal judge Wednesday sentenced two men, including an adviser to a conservative Salvadoran leader, to five years' probation for trying to smuggle $5.9 million out of the country.
Two groups of left-wing guerrillas claimed responsibility Friday for the killings of four U.S.
The Senate confirmed three State Department appointments Tuesday. Richard R.
Using a classic counterinsurgency tactic, the armed forces of El Salvador are transplanting
A U.S.
Unidentified gunmen killed a Transportation Ministry official and seriously wounded the director of the postal service in separate attacks in the capital, police said Friday.