Today's News Concerning Central America

Seattle Fiestas Patrias Features Cumbia and Mariachi, 9/18-19
Broadway World
The most common colors of Central America are blue, red, white and yellow. Foods are regional and include tacos, enchiladas, beans, rice, mole, ...

Kansas City Star
Ecuadorean survivor urges migrants to avoid Mexico
The Associated Press
Luis Freddy Lala Pomavilla, 18, also described being seized by gunmen after entering Mexico from Guatemala and then taken to a house where the migrants were ...
Drug gangs prey on migrants in risky Mexico journeyReuters Africa
Ecuadorean survivor urges migrants to avoid MexicoDallas Morning News
Massacre of migrants raises questionsUPI.com
Inter Press Service -Catholic News Agency -People's Daily Online
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GPB
Busy Ga. port may lose race with Panama Canal
BusinessWeek
As long was work is well under way by the time the expanded Panama Canal opens, Foltz said, "it won't be too damaging." "If we're still mired in some of the ...
Ga. port may lose race with Panama CanalLake Wylie Pilot
Savannah Harbor Will Miss DeadlineGPB
Georgia Ports Authority Hosts Business ForumWSAV-TV
The Economist
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Festival of fire sets El Salvador town alight
BBC News
In a tradition dating back to 1658, the El Salvadoran village of Nejapa has held its annual fire festival. Groups of city residents battle each other with ...

Salvador bans gang membership after bus massacre
The Associated Press
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — El Salvador has made it illegal to belong to a street gang in the wake of an attack on a passenger bus that killed 17 people. ...
Study shows Salvadoran-majority support president's pro-life decisionCatholic News Agency
Salvadoran, Mexican Presidents to Discuss SecurityInside Costa Rica

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Globe and Mail
Ecuadorean survivor urges migrants to avoid Mexico
Washington Post
Luis Freddy Lala Pomavilla, 18, also described being seized by gunmen after entering Mexico from Guatemala and then taken to a house where the migrants were ...
Ecuadorean survivor urges migrants to avoid MexicoHouston Chronicle
Drug gangs prey on migrants in risky Mexico journeyReuters Africa
Ecuadorean survivor urges migrants to avoid MexicoDallas Morning News
UPI.com -Inter Press Service -Catholic News Agency
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Surrey Salvadoran's killer 'heartless': Victim's sister
The Province
José Hector Luna Morales of El Salvador was killed on Aug. 27 in a house in North Surrey. ...

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Teen Arrested For Take-Out Food Murder
WSHM-TV
Perez was an illegal immigrant from Guatemala, who didn't have much except for his American dream. "Nothing was stolen. And then this 16-year-old found it ...

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Spero News
Latin American, Caribbean exports to jump 21 per cent this year, finds UN study
Spero News
However, the region took two different routes during that time: South America doubled export growth, while in Mexico and Central America it dropped by over ...

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Salvador bans gang membership after bus massacre
Washington Post
AP SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador -- El Salvador has made it illegal to belong to a street gang in the wake of an attack on a passenger bus that killed 17 people ...
Study shows Salvadoran-majority support president's pro-life decisionCatholic News Agency
Salvadoran, Mexican Presidents to Discuss SecurityInside Costa Rica

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ShockTillYouDrop.com
New Alternative Poster Is Consumed By 'Monsters'
Latino Review
Alien life forms have spread throughout central America leading to the quarantine of half of Mexico. The US and Mexican militaries are battling to contain ...
Go Behind the Scenes of Monsters with Filmmaker Gareth EdwardsReelzChannel.com
New Monsters One-Sheet Has a Challenge for YouDread Central
CHECK OUT THE LATEST POSTER FOR 'MONSTERS'Rough Cut Reviews

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Surrey Salvadoran's killer 'heartless': victim's sister
The Province
The 28-year-old saw Canada as a safe, peaceful country where he could make a better living than he was in El Salvador. However Morales's trip was cut short ...

GPB
Port director: Savannah, Ga., harbor deepening may fall behind Panama Canal ...
CanadianBusiness.com
... large to navigate the Savannah River are expected to begin passing through the Panama Canal, the Georgia Ports Authority's top official said Thursday. ...
Ga. port may lose race with Panama CanalLake Wylie Pilot
Savannah Harbor Will Miss DeadlineGPB
Georgia Ports Authority Hosts Business ForumWSAV-TV
The Economist
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A view from Guatemala
Spot.Us (blog)
Today marks the end of my fundraising campaign for Guatemala via Spot.us. I was truly honored to be the first international story published on Spot.us, ...

Appeals court reverses conviction for littering
The Associated Press
... he'd been rattled on the day he was cited because two days earlier he had found the body of a 14-year-old El Salvador native who had died of exposure. ...

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SkySports
Nunez ready for fight
SkySports
The Honduras international turned down several offers in Mexico to sign a short-term deal at Elland Road. He impressed manager Simon Grayson during a trial ...
Grayson rues missed signingYahoo! Eurosport UK

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Travel reading: Global Birding
Salt Lake Tribune
Beletsky, a bird biologist and natural-history writer, has organized the book in eight chapters covering Mexico and Central America, South America and ...

Daemon's TV (blog)
SURVIVOR: NICARAGUA (Season 21) Premiere Photos
Daemon's TV (blog)
Check out the photos of the premiere episode of season 21 of Survivor titled SURVIVOR: NICARAGUA which airs on Wednesday, Sept. 15 (8:00-9:00 PM, ...

Globe and Mail
Ecuadorean survivor urges migrants to avoid Mexico
Houston Chronicle
He described being seized by gunmen after entering Mexico from Guatemala, taken to a house where the migrants were tied up in groups of four, kept overnight ...
Drug gangs prey on migrants in risky Mexico journeyReuters Africa
Ecuadorean survivor urges migrants to avoid MexicoDallas Morning News
Massacre of migrants raises questionsUPI.com
Inter Press Service -Catholic News Agency -The Associated Press
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Trenton alien who assaulted ex with pliers, lit cigarettes gets 10 years ...
The Trentonian
TRENTON -- An illegal alien from Nicaragua was sentenced to 10 years in prison earlier today for torturing and maiming the former ...

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