Saturday, November 19, 2011

ES News Online: November 19, 2011

Giving Young Slum Dwellers a Chance
http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=105896

El Salvador Police Set to Seize 4,000 Guns in 2011
http://insightcrime.org/insight-latest-news/item/1866-el-salvador-police-set-to-seize-4000-guns-in-2011

El Salvador Coffee Exports Soared in October From Year Ago
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-11-17/el-salvador-coffee-exports-soared-in-october-from-year-ago.html

Extreme floods 'the new normal' in El Salvador, minister says
http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/extreme-floods-the-new-normal-in-el-salvador-minister-says

Surfers' Helping Hands Impact Beach Communities
http://www.voanews.com/english/news/usa/Surfers-Helping-Hands-Impact-Beach-Communities-133955853.html

El Salvador gives award to Archbishop Romero Trust
http://www.eni.ch/featured/article.php?id=5281

DC Pressure Behind Resignation of El Salvador Security Minister?
http://insightcrime.org/insight-latest-news/item/1848-dc-pressure-behind-resignation-of-el-salvador-security-minister

FMLN to Make Elections Campaign in El Salvador
http://www.insidecostarica.com/dailynews/2011/november/14/centralamerica111111403.htm

El Salvador: Murders of Women Increase
http://www.plenglish.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=449800&Itemid=1

Elk Grove Mayor Visits Sister City
http://elkgrove.patch.com/articles/elk-grove-mayor-visits-sister-city

Rebuilding El Salvador Sustainably
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vicki-gass/rebuilding-el-salvador-su_b_1086776.html

Thousands of families face an uncertain future in post-flood El Salvador
http://www.unicef.org/infobycountry/elsalvador_60477.html

Tracy Lopez: National Pupusa Day Comes to US
http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/lifestyle/2011/11/10/tracy-lopez-national-pupusa-day-comes-to-us/

El Salvador Convenes Municipal, Legislative Elections
http://www.plenglish.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=448841&Itemid=1

El Salvador: WB Disburses US$50 million in Immediate Aid in Aftermath of Flood Emergency
http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/NEWS/0,,contentMDK:23043966~pagePK:34370~piPK:34424~theSitePK:4607,00.html

Hackers hit El Salvador government sites
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/45214010/ns/technology_and_science-security/#.TsgskHFJmKU

U.S. - El Salvador Relationship (Editorial)
http://www.voanews.com/policy/editorials/US---El-Salvador-Relationship-133491913.html

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Saturday, November 5, 2011

ES News Online: November 5, 2011

Canada Supports Flood Victims in Central America
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/canada-supports-flood-victims-in-central-america-2011-11-04

United States and El Salvador Sign Partnership for Growth
http://www.usaid.gov/press/releases/2011/pr111103.html

Partnership for Growth: El Salvador 2011-2015
http://www.state.gov/p/wha/rls/fs/2011/176636.htm

Tens of thousands of flood survivors in Central America still need help – U.N.
http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/tens-of-thousands-of-flood-survivors-in-central-america-still-need-help-un

Taiwan volunteers arrive in El Salvador
http://www.taiwannews.com.tw/etn/news_content.php?id=1747152

El Salvador cuts growth view on coffee damage
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/10/31/salvador-economy-idUSN1E79U1XD20111031

El Salvador: President Funes to Present Report on Damages
http://www.plenglish.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=445645&Itemid=1

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Monday, October 31, 2011

ES News Online: October 31, 2011

National Emergency Due to Floods and Landslides in El Salvador
http://www.sos-usa.org/newsroom/press-releases/Pages/National-Emergency-El-Salvador.aspx

Dangerous Mutation of Aedes Aegypti Discovered
http://www.plenglish.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=442165&Itemid=1

Water Bill Stagnates in Congress
http://upsidedownworld.org/main/news-briefs-archives-68/3282-el-salvador-water-bill-stagnates-in-congress

El Salvador Seeks International Aid to Face Disaster
http://www.insidecostarica.com/dailynews/2011/october/28/centralamerica111012802.htm

European Commission earmarks funding to help victims of Central America floods
http://www.iewy.com/35443-european-commission-earmarks-funding-to-help-victims-of-central-america-floods.html

Rev. Dean Brackley, 65, Dies; Served in El Salvador
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/29/world/americas/rev-dean-brackley-65-dies-moved-to-el-salvador-after-massacre.html?_r=1

El Salvador Seeks International Aid to Face Disaster
http://www.plenglish.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=431965&Itemid=1

Aid agencies seek funds for El Salvador flood crisis
http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/aid-agencies-seek-funds-for-el-salvador-flood-crisis

A Mining Ban in El Salvador?
https://nacla.org/article/mining-ban-el-salvador

Thousands of families remain displaced by torrential rains in El Salvador
http://www.unicef.org/infobycountry/elsalvador_60262.html

El Salvador Coffee Output to Drop After Rain, Procafe Says
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-26/el-salvador-to-lose-coffee-output-after-rains-procafe-says.html

Literacy Campaign Broadened in El Salvador
http://www.plenglish.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=430835&Itemid=1

Deadly flooding in Central America: how people contributed to the tragedy
http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Americas/Latin-America-Monitor/2011/1025/Deadly-flooding-in-Central-America-how-people-contributed-to-the-tragedy

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Friday, July 29, 2011

ES News Online: July 29, 2011

Bluewater Health sending obsolete equipment, supplies to El Salvador
http://www.petroliatopic.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3236744

El Salvador dismisses colonel’s libel suit against newspaper over drug trafficking story
http://knightcenter.utexas.edu/blog/el-salvador-dismisses-colonel%E2%80%99s-libel-suit-against-newspaper-over-drug-trafficking-story

Hidden Hegemony: Canadian Mining In Latin America – Analysis
http://www.eurasiareview.com/hidden-hegemony-canadian-mining-in-latin-america-analysis-28072011/

Continuing Promise Completes Mission in El Salvador
http://www.dentistryiq.com/index/display/news-display/1465935504.html

Inspection Crackdown At Foreign Passenger Jet Repair Facilities?
http://www.kirotv.com/investigations/28683635/detail.html

Growing Tension Between Funes and Ruling Leftwing Party
http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=56652

Families Downsizing
http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=56644

Latin American Coffee Exports Gained 5.6% in June, Anacafe Says
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-07-26/latin-american-coffee-exports-gained-5-6-in-june-anacafe-says.html

Thousands of Migrant Kids Trapped Inside the World's Border Politics
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michelle-chen/child-immigration-policy_b_905331.html

OAS Assistant Secretary General Addresses Central American Foreign Ministers in El Salvador
http://www.isria.com/pages/25_July_2011_168.php

Protests halt gold mining in El Salvador (video)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8W3FBDaX3w

Salvadoran group dogged in search for children missing years ago in civil war
http://www.bellinghamherald.com/2011/07/24/2114356/salvadoran-group-dogged-in-search.html

Cultural Exchange: The play's the thing in El Salvador
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/la-ca-cultural-salvador-20110724,0,3695461.story

El Salvador bans public-area smoking
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5g4GIo9pKwOcFUWLbyLAELD45u9kg?docId=0ad808f3990b45839f5567bfb30ca933

El Salvador: Reported Kidnappings Down 50%
http://insightcrime.org/insight-latest-news/item/1273-el-salvador-reported-kidnappings-down-50

USNS Comfort arrives in El Salvador
http://www.pnj.com/article/20110720/NEWS01/110720011/USNS-Comfort-arrives-El-Salvador?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|FRONTPAGE|s

Sonsonate: El Salvador's Most Violent Region
http://insightcrime.org/insight-latest-news/item/1259-sonsonate-el-salvadors-most-violent-region

US ambassador fuels gay rights debate in El Salvador
http://www.menafn.com/qn_news_story.asp?storyid={05146774-7113-4bc0-b6aa-20820cc19d70}

El Salvador Reports 2 Percent Growth in Tourism
http://www.insidecostarica.com/dailynews/2011/july/18/centralamerica11071801.htm

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Thursday, July 21, 2011

Caluco School Re-build Update!

Help ESNA meet our goal by raising 4 thousand more dollars to complete our part in obtaining an essential matching grant totaling $311,595 which will rebuild the earthquake-devastated primary school in Caluco, El Salvador.

ESNA first reported on this amazing opportunity last month. Since then, with your help, we've been able to raise $12K of the $16 needed by August. To learn more about this amazing partnership with Caluco and "Fondo de inversion social para el desarrollo" or Social Investment Fund for Local Development, visit: http://esnavillages.org/Caluco%20School%20Project%202011v2.pdf .

Please spread the word, and remember that every little bit helps! To donate online, visit: https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=esna&id=1

Thank you!

Saturday, July 16, 2011

ES News Online: July 16, 2011

Resource Conflict on the Rise: Free Trade Agreements Up for Vote
http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/07/free-trade-agreements-resource-conflic/

El Salvador Residents Fight To Ban Gold Mining
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/07/15/el-salvador-gold-mining_n_899523.html

Ex-migrants help other survivors of journey north
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jFvkQrSr1it-FE6EweSN4Td3Z3lw?docId=a2b1325b1e254ad8b9d2385166ff5e14

British youth volunteers arrive in El Salvador
http://www.ekklesia.co.uk/node/15096

Urban poverty and urban violence are growing in El Salvador
http://www.speroforum.com/site/article.asp?idCategory=34&idsub=158&id=56981&t=Urban+poverty+and+urban+violence+are+growing+in+El+Salvador

El Salvador Thanks Cuba for its Contribution to Public Health
http://www.cadenagramonte.cu/english/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=6341:el-salvador-thanks-cuba-for-its-contribution-to-public-health&catid=2:cuba&Itemid=14

El Salvador To Host Regional Forum of Social Policies
http://www.insidecostarica.com/dailynews/2011/july/11/centralamerica11071102.htm

El Salvador: Radio Journalists Threatened
http://www.eurasiareview.com/el-salvador-radio-journalists-threatened-10072011/

El Salvador Now Being Considered a Preferred Port of Call for Cruises
http://www.hispanicallyspeakingnews.com/notitas-de-noticias/details/el-salvador-now-being-considered-a-preferred-port-of-call-for-cruises/8823/

In El Salvador, the "Pompei of the Americas" Gives up Its Treasures
http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/lifestyle/2011/07/08/in-el-salvador-pompei-americas-gives-up-its-treasures/

New law in El Salvador threatens judicial independence, UN rights expert says
http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=38917&Cr=&Cr1=

El Salvador Remains on Rain Alert
http://www.insidecostarica.com/dailynews/2011/june/28/centralamerica11062802.htm

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Tuesday, June 14, 2011

ES News Online: June 14, 2011

El Salvador prelate calls for enforcement of child labor laws
http://www.catholicculture.org/news/headlines/index.cfm?storyid=10659

20 Injured in Church Collapse in El Salvador
http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=398217&CategoryId=23558

Salvadoran leader plans to draft at-risk youths
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-salvador-gangs-20110611,0,3637942.story

Working Children Decrease in El Salvador
http://www.insidecostarica.com/dailynews/2011/june/11/centralamerica11061102.htm

El Salvador Investigate Mysterious Deaths of Sea Turtles
http://www.insidecostarica.com/dailynews/2011/june/10/centralamerica11061002.htm

Journalist Slain in El Salvador
http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=397354&CategoryId=23558

Four NFL Players Help Children In El Salvador
http://www.businessinsider.com/four-nfl-players-help-chttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gifhildren-in-el-salvador-2011-6

Canada to Give $1 Million to El Salvador
http://www.suite101.com/content/canada-to-give-1-million-to-el-salvador-a374915

El Salvador: national campaign against dengue fever
http://www.insidecostarica.com/dailynews/2011/june/09/centralamerica11060901.htm

El Salvador: Cent. America should share embassies
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gE_b2_dBp7DkMk2ZEXLgEr6zxm4A?docId=8efbadc2ef1e4eed95eac6ea8f579701

Suspicion and Disunity Impede Central America’s Effort to Fight Drug Violence
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/09/world/americas/09drugs.html?_r=1

Barista from El Salvador declared world champion
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iUzrZV8UmdXTvtpXzft5lUitd46Q?docId=CNG.fafcacea0287fbeab90256732fhttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif165e1e.bb1

Finished well brings new life
http://www.mnnonline.org/article/15808

El Salvador: Funes Government Celebrates 2 Years of Achievements
http://www.insidecostarica.com/dailynews/2011/june/03/centralamerica11060302.htm

Salvador to have absentee vote in 2014 election
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/06/02/ap/latinamerica/main20068417.shtml

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Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Help ESNA ensure that Caluco, El Salvador's, earthquake-devastated, K-9 school will be rebuilt!

ESNA and YOU have a wonderful opportunity to turn 15k into over 300k - all of which will go towards rebuilding an earthquake-devastated, K-9 school in, Caluco one of El Salvador's poorest regions!

Here's how it works: If ESNA can raise $15,926 by August 1st, the municipality of Caluco will receive a $311,595 grant to rebuild this essential means of access to education in the fifth poorest region of El Salvador.

For detail on this matching grant opportunity from the "Fondo de inversion social para el desarrollo" or Social Investment Fund for Local Development, visit: http://esnavillages.org/Caluco%20School%20Project%202011v2.pdf .

To donate online now, visit: https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=esna&id=1

As of June 6th ESNA has raised 5k. We only need a little over 10k more! Please, help us make a difference for thousands of Salvadoran children. Every little bit helps!

Saturday, May 7, 2011

ES News Online: May 7, 2011

El Salvador to Develop Agriculture
http://www.insidecostarica.com/dailynews/2011/may/07/centralamerica11050701.htm

Defense leaders gather in Belize to discuss Central American security
http://www.dvidshub.net/news/70006/defense-leaders-gather-belize-discuss-central-american-security

Boosting Small Enterprise to Fight Poverty
http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=55524

El Salvador arrests 17 in US extortion ring bust
http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=433027&version=1&template_id=43&parent_id=19

Costa Rica competes with rest of Central America for your tourism dollars
http://www.ticotimes.net/News/Top-Story/Supplements/Costa-Rica-competes-with-rest-of-Central-America-for-your-tourism-dollars_Friday-May-06-2011

National Authorities Meet in El Salvador in the Framework of the OAS to Advance the Rights of People with Disabilities
http://www.thebahamasweekly.com/publish/oas-media-releases/National_Authorities_Meet_in_El_Salvador_in_the_Framework_of_the_OAS_to_Advance_the_Rights_of_People_with_Disabilities15756.shtml

Cary Resident and Current Peace Corps Volunteer Shares Experiences from Abroad While Visiting Home
http://triblocal.com/cary-fox-river-grove/community/stories/2011/05/cary-resident-and-peace-corps-volunteer-shares-experiences-from/

IFC provides assistance to microfinance institution in El Salvador
http://www.microfinancefocus.com/ifc-provides-assistance-microfinance-institution-el-salvador

UC Merced prof wins Fulbright to study insects in El Salvador
http://www.mercedsunstar.com/2011/05/04/1878362/uc-merced-prof-wins-fulbright.html

IFC, AMC Strengthen Financial Services for El Salvador’s Women and Rural Entrepreneurs
http://finchannel.com/Main_News/Banks/86232_IFC,_AMC_Strengthen_Financial_Services_for_El_Salvador%E2%80%99s_Women_and_Rural_Entrepreneurs/

The World Bank considers a Canadian company’s claim that it has a right to mine in El Salvador
http://fsrn.org/audio/world-bank-considers-a-canadian-company%E2%80%99s-claim-it-has-a-right-mine-el-salvador/8457

Salvador sends priests to Iowa
http://www.catholicsentinel.org/main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=34&ArticleID=14979

Rene Emilio Ponce dies at 64; Salvadoran general blamed for killing of six priests during civil war in 1989
http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-rene-emilio-ponce-20110503,0,7852885.story

El Salvador court disbands 2 political parties
http://www.sify.com/news/el-salvador-court-disbands-2-political-parties-news-international-lfckadhdigg.html

Whiz Kid: St. Edward Senior Preps for Nutritious Return to El Salvador
http://lakewood-oh.patch.com/articles/whiz-kid-st-edward-senior-preps-for-nutritious-return-to-el-salvador

El Salvador accelerates with .travel
http://www.forimmediaterelease.net/pm/4816.html

Grove School Students Complete Third Annual Service Trip to El Salvador
http://pr-usa.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=705695&Itemid=29

Gunmen kill cameraman in El Salvador
http://www.cpj.org/2011/04/gunmen-kill-cameraman-in-el-salvador.php

El Salvador to keep lobbying for comprehensive U.S. immigration reform
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90001/90777/90852/7363597.html

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Tuesday, April 26, 2011

ES News Online: April 26, 2011

UNH computers heading to El Salvador
http://news.bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view/20110424unh_computers_heading_to_el_salvador/srvc=home&position=recent

U.S. Seeks To Deport Salvadoran Accused Of Torture
http://www.wbez.org/story/2011-04-21/us-seeks-deport-salvadoran-accused-torture-85552#

Travel: Surfistas love the waves in El Salvador
http://www.guelphmercury.com/living/travel/article/520767--travel-surfistas-love-the-waves-in-el-salvador

IPC Youth Workshop Concludes in El Salvador
http://www.paralympic.org/Media_Centre/News/General_News/2011_04_21_a.html

Habitat trip will create housing
http://www.presspubs.com/articles/2011/04/19/shoreview_press/news/doc4dadbc1c4bb04597576759.txt

El Salvador Bans Firearms in 27 Municipalities
http://www.insidecostarica.com/dailynews/2011/april/19/centralamerica11041902.htm

Dye Designs New Project in El Salvador!
http://www.bunkershot.com/post/4744924583/dye-designs-new-project-in-el-salvador

More surfers are coming to ride the user-friendly waves in El Salvador
http://www.vancouversun.com/travel/More+surfers+coming+ride+user+friendly+waves+Salvador/4634714/story.html

El Salvador: New Laws to Fight Crime
http://www.insidecostarica.com/dailynews/2011/april/18/centralamerica11041802.htm

Drivers Risk Extortion, Murder by Gangs
http://www.insidecostarica.com/special_reports/2011/2011-04/el-salvador-drivers-risk-extortion.htm

Uncle Sam’s Neighborhood? Or Uncle Sam’s Backyard?
http://mylatinovoice.com/politics-and-us/25-lo-que-es/2781-uncle-sams-neighborhood-or-uncle-sams-backyard.html

Local Sister Cities groups hope to interest Prescott teens in international projects
http://www.dcourier.com/main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=92866

Castle Employee Sends Love Back Home
http://buquad.com/2011/04/17/22924/

U.S. soldiers stationed in El Salvador participate in 'Pat's Run'
http://www.dvidshub.net/news/68882/us-soldiers-stationed-el-salvador-participate-pats-run

Redlands film benefit features two debuts
http://www.sgvtribune.com/living/ci_17864935

President Of El Salvador To Lend Support To UN High Level Meeting On AIDS
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/222488.php

DHL offers new direct LCL services connecting San Salvador, El Salvador with North and South Asia Pacific
http://logisticsweek.com/news/2011/04/dhl-offers-new-direct-lcl-services-connecting-san-salvador-el-salvador-with-north-and-south-asia-pacific/

Orchestra to perform concert for El Salvador
http://www.gjfreepress.com/article/20110415/COMMUNITY_NEWS/110419984/1018&parentprofile=1061

Salvadoran Farmer Activist Resists Corporate Gold Mining Plans
http://inthesetimes.com/working/entry/7189/francisco_pineda_small_farmer_fights_for_clean_water/

El Salvador investing in the future (FIFA)
http://www.fifa.com/aboutfifa/federation/president/news/newsid=1417939.html

My View: Tale of El Salvador's 'disappeared' a sad chapter in history of U.S.-Central American relations
http://www.salemnews.com/opinion/x1142035103/My-View-Tale-of-El-Salvadors-disappeared-a-sad-chapter-in-history-of-U-S-Central-American-relations

Latin America on a budget: Suchitoto, El Salvador
http://www.gadling.com/2011/04/12/latin-america-on-a-budget-suchitoto-el-salvador/

El Salvador trip an eye-opener for students
http://www.cpheraldleader.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3058743

Helping to ease the suffering in El Salvador
http://newsdurhamregion.com/life/article/174919

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Sunday, April 3, 2011

ES News Online: April 3, 2011

Gained In Translation: Students translate letters from El Salvador
http://www.hudsonhubtimes.com/news/article/5009182

Salvadoran exercise serves as a homecoming for some
http://www.dvidshub.net/news/68163/salvadoran-exercise-serves-homecoming-some

Operation looks to aid Salvadoran schools, train soldiers
http://www.dvidshub.net/news/68160/operation-looks-aid-salvadoran-schools-train-soldiers

Empty bowl supper to benefit MOFGA's El Salvador sistering committee
http://waldo.villagesoup.com/place/story/empty-bowl-supper-to-benefit-mofgas-el-salvador-sistering-committee/389716

Vietnam expands ties of friendship, cooperation with El Salvador
http://english.vovnews.vn/Home/Vietnam-expands-ties-of-friendship-cooperation-with-El-Salvador/20114/125357.vov

Diplomatic visa exemption accord signed with El Salvador
http://vietnamnews.vnagency.com.vn/Social-Isssues/209925/Diplomatic-visa-exemption-accord-signed-with-El-Salvador.html

Scugog physician helps bring hope to El Salvador
http://newsdurhamregion.com/life/article/174489

Dispatch From El Salvador: Obama's Drug War Feels Eerily Familiar
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/roberto-lovato/dispatch-from-el-salvador-obama-drug-war_b_843245.html

In El Salvador, gang ties are more than skin deep
http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/03/31/2143679/in-el-salvador-gang-ties-are-more.html

EL SALVADOR: Textiles industry addresses quality issues
http://www.just-style.com/news/textiles-industry-addresses-quality-issues_id110716.aspx

Election Reforms at Centre of Controversy in El Salvador
http://www.insidecostarica.com/dailynews/2011/march/31/centralamerica1103003101.htm

Church pays homage to assassinated archbishop
http://www.insidetoronto.com/news/local/article/973746--church-pays-homage-to-assassinated-archbishop

In El Salvador, Design Thrives
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/31/greathomesanddestinations/31location.html?_r=1

El Salvador Commemorates Missing Children´s Day
http://www.insidecostarica.com/dailynews/2011/march/30/centralamerica1103003001.htm

Project for Women Inaugurated in El Salvador
http://insidecostarica.com/dailynews/2011/march/29/centralamerica1103002902.htm

MFIC enters into strategic partnership with El Salvador-based Banco Agrícola
http://payments.banking-business-review.com/news/mfic-enters-into-strategic-partnership-with-el-salvador-based-banco-agrcola-290311

El Salvador Inaugurates First ‘Ciudad Mujer’
http://www.hispanicallyspeakingnews.com/notitas-de-noticias/details/el-salvador-inaugurates-first-ciudad-mujer/6460/

El Salvador women in Parliament unite on anti-violence law
http://www.trust.org/trustlaw/news/el-salvador-women-in-parliament-unite-on-anti-violence-law

Obama Ignores Murders of Anti-Mining Activists in El Salvador
http://news.change.org/stories/obama-ignores-murders-of-anti-mining-activists-in-el-salvador

Traffic Accident Leaves 7 Soldiers Injured in El Salvador
http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=390298&CategoryId=23558

Snohomish volunteer to build homes in El Salvador
http://heraldnet.com/article/20110326/NEWS01/703269965/-1/news01

America’s Grisly History Haunts Obama’s El Salvador Visit
http://colorlines.com/archives/2011/03/obama_in_el_salvador.html

El Salvador: Citizen Reactions to Obama's Visit
http://globalvoicesonline.org/2011/03/25/el-salvador-citizen-reactions-to-obamas-visit/

Obama’s Message to El Salvador
http://www.americasquarterly.org/node/2343

Obama's Tricky Trip to El Salvador
http://www.policyinnovations.org/ideas/commentary/data/000212

Obama ignores dissent over free trade agreement for Central America
http://www.energypublisher.com/article.asp?id=50856

In El Salvador, Obama lauds Funes as a model Central American leader
http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Americas/2011/0323/In-El-Salvador-Obama-lauds-Funes-as-a-model-Central-American-leader

Protestors hit streets ahead of Obama visit in El Salvador
http://whitehouse.blogs.cnn.com/2011/03/22/protestors-hit-streets-ahead-of-obama-visit-in-el-salvador/

ANALYSIS: Obama earns high marks on South America tour
http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2011/03/23/110900/analysis-obama-earns-high-marks.html

From El Salvador, Obama promises closer cooperation with Central America
http://www.denverpost.com/nationworld/ci_17676757

Libya concerns prompt Obama to trim stop in El Salvador
http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/libya-concerns-prompt-obama-to-trim-stop-in-el-salvador/2011/03/22/AB79INFB_story.html

Students Examine Climate for LGBT and HIV Population in El Salvador
http://www.law.berkeley.edu/10754.htm

Obama pledges anti-drug funding on El Salvador visit
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-12823048

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Sunday, March 20, 2011

ES News Online: March 20, 2011

President Obama visiting three Latin American success stories
http://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/03/19/latin.america.successes/

El Salvador: Obama visit dispels fears over ties
http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_17653536?nclick_check=1

Reservists head up mission to El Salvador
http://www.startribune.com/local/118268549.html

Obama's El Salvador Stop Could Spell out Security Strategy
http://www.as-coa.org/articles/3124/Obamas_El_Salvador_Stop_Could_Spell_out_Security_Strategy_/

Why I Won't be Hailing the Chief in El Salvador
http://www.counterpunch.org/early03182011.html

Refugee who opposed death squads in El Salvador heads to Ottawa for relief
http://www.brandonsun.com/national/breaking-news/refugee-who-opposed-death-squads-in-el-salvador-heads-to-ottawa-for-relief-118225559.html?thx=y

Obama in El Salvador: Delivering Hope
http://www.americasquarterly.org/node/2329

El Salvador's long-ago civil war still colors U.S. relations
http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/03/17/2119347/el-salvadors-long-ago-civil-war.html

Students To Help In El Salvador
http://www.portageonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=21323&Itemid=468

Court Dismisses U.S. Miner’s Claims Against El Salvador
http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=389634&CategoryId=23558

Obama Aims to Show Support for Democracy in Latin America
http://www.voanews.com/english/news/americas/Obama-Aims-to-Show-Support-for-Democracy-in-Latin-America-118047344.html

El Salvador to open Australia embassy
http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/world/9018717/el-salvador-to-open-australia-embassy/

11 Salvadoran gang members sentenced in killing of foreign filmmaker
http://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/03/15/el.salvador.filmmaker/

Charlie Sheen continues to attract enemies: El Salvadoran Consul asks for apology
http://hken.ibtimes.com/articles/121497/20110311/charlie-sheen-continues-to-attract-enemies-el-salvadoran-consul-asks-for-apology.htm

Buffalo medical brigade using "left-over drugs" to save lives in El Salvador
http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wbfo/news.newsmain/article/0/0/1775086/WBFO.News/Buffalo.medical.brigade.using.%27left-over.drugs%27.to.save.lives.in.El.Salvador

Mission trip to El Salvador inspires local fundraiser
http://blog.syracuse.com/voices/2011/03/mission_trip_to_el_salvador_in.html

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Sunday, March 13, 2011

ES News Online: March 13, 2011

Tsunami warnings and advisories remain across Pacific region
http://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/03/11/tsunami.warning/

El Salvador: Thoughts on International Women's Day
http://globalvoicesonline.org/2011/03/12/el-salvador-thoughts-on-international-womens-day/

Court In El Salvador Sentences 10 Gang Members to Prison For Killing Of Journalist Christian Poveda
http://latindispatch.com/2011/03/11/court-in-el-salvador-sentences-10-gang-members-to-prison-for-killing-of-journalist-christian-poveda/

Children, wives of gang members on their own in El Salvador
http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2011/03/11/Children-wives-of-gang-members-on-their-own-in-El-Salvador/UPIU-1171296874522/

Evans Bros. completes coffee origin buying trip
http://www.bonnercountydailybee.com/news/business_and_financial/article_ee5c191e-4baf-11e0-9172-001cc4c03286.html

Poet to shed light on Romero, plight of poor
http://www.catholicstarherald.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=5309:poet-to-shed-light-on-romero-plight-of-poor-&catid=102:latest-news

Obama could postpone El Salvador trip
http://www.ticotimes.net/News/Top-Story/Obama-could-postpone-El-Salvador-trip-_Friday-March-11-2011

Cuba and El Salvador to Sign Partial-Reach Cooperation Agreement
http://www.cadenagramonte.cu/english/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4728:cuba-and-el-salvador-to-sign-partial-reach-cooperation-agreement&catid=2:cuba&Itemid=14

Issues In Depth: President Obama's Latin America Trip
http://www.americasquarterly.org/obama-trip-latin-america-march2011

Obama's Expected Agenda in Latin America
http://americasquarterly.org/node/2296

New archaeological finds in El Salvador
http://www.travelio.net/new-archaeological-finds-in-el-salvador.html

U.S. Engagement With Latin America
http://www.voanews.com/policy/editorials/US-Engagement-With-Latin-America--117547343.html

Interact students heading to El Salvador
http://www.napaneeguide.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3006184

The Financial Ties That Bind
http://halfmoonbay.patch.com/articles/the-financial-ties-that-bind

Four Quakes Shake El Salvador
http://www.insidecostarica.com/dailynews/2011/march/03/centralamerica11030302.htm

Women at the Forefront of Grassroots Organising in El Salvador
http://upsidedownworld.org/main/el-salvador-archives-74/2933-women-at-the-forefront-of-grassroots-organising-in-el-salvador

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Tuesday, March 1, 2011

ES News Online: March 1,, 2011

El Salvador: Women At Forefront Of Grassroots Organising
http://www.eurasiareview.com/world-news/latin-america/el-salvador-women-at-forefront-of-grassroots-organising-01032011/

Israel recognizes first Salvadoran for saving Jews during Holocaust
http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/world/breakingnews/israel-recognizes-first-salvadoran-for-saving-jews-in-holocaust-117145408.html

SA Priest Drowns In El Salvador
http://www.ksat.com/news/27029514/detail.html

Obama's Latin Spring
http://www.as-coa.org/articles/3068/Obamas_Latin_Spring/

Acton schools, Discovery Museums connect with El Salvador
http://www.wickedlocal.com/acton/news/education/x1596407867/Acton-schools-Discovery-Museums-connect-with-El-Salvador#axzz1FOGtz6Sf

El Salvador and Mexico to Expand Crime-Fighting Efforts
http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=388229&CategoryId=23558

Visit to Israel of El Salvador FM Martinez
http://www.mfa.gov.il/MFA/About+the+Ministry/MFA+Spokesman/2011/Visit_El+Salvador_foreign_minister_Martinez_27_Feb-2011.htm

Climate: Putting people over money
http://www.towardfreedom.com/home/global-news/2309-climate-putting-people-over-money

Mayo Clinic, Charity Help Patients in El Salvador
http://www.cbn.com/cbnnews/world/2011/February/Mayo-Clinic-Charity-Help-Patients-in-El-Salvador/

PCI is South America bound
http://www.cpheraldleader.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2993681

Colombia, El Salvador vow to jointly fight crime
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90001/90777/90852/7298967.html

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