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Coronavirus Has Replaced Gangs as El Salvador’s Most Prolific Killer

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By Bryan Avelar
Pulse

Three Central American countries could form a huge anti-gang force

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By Alan Hernandez
Pulse

El Salvador’s Government Wants to Make Sure Nobody Tries to Negotiate a Gang Truce Again

05.05.16

By Alan Hernandez
Pulse

El Salvador Is Creating a Special Military Unit to Hunt Gang Members

04.22.16

By Gabriela Gorbea
Pulse

‘We’re Still Not Practicing What He Preached’: El Salvador Celebrates Oscar Romero’s Beatification as Gangs Wage War

05.23.15

By Jan-Albert Hootsen
Pulse

A Camera, Microphone, and Gun: At Night With a Crime Reporter in San Pedro Sula

01.09.15

By Bernardo Loyola

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