Wednesday, May 30, 2012

USA - Voice of America: Los Angeles Gang Workers Praise El Salvador Truce

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Los Angeles Gang Workers Praise El Salvador Truce
May 30th 2012, 23:24

LOS ANGELES - A gang truce mediated by the Catholic Church in El Salvador has dramatically reduced gang-related killings in the Central American country since it was implemented in March.  Those who work with gang members in the United States support the fragile agreement and hope to reduce the lure of gangs in both countries. El Salvador and neighboring Honduras, which are plagued with gangs, have homicide rates 10 times the global average. The gang truce in El Salvador ...

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