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    leave and we were the only ones with another 8 people‚ so we went to complain to the airline person. We asked her if she knew where our bag was. She turned to us with a disgusted look and said‚ “ yes sir your bag is on another plane coming towards El Salvador.” As my family and I exchanged looks we were displeased with

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    The Role of Romero vs. the Catholic Church: The Salvadoran Civil War The tragedies of the civil war in El Salvador brought focus to the many issues of oppression‚ under-representation‚ and inequality apparent amongst the Salvadoran working class during the later twentieth century. The outbreak of the war began much like civil wars in neighboring countries‚ consisting of the lower class demanding land and policy reformations‚ as elites feared the uprisings would result in socialist-geared politics

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    Democratization in El Salvador Dean Search Dr. Hilary Parsons Dick Conflict and Inequality in Latin America 29 April 2013 Critical code switching was the main focus of Ellen Moodie’s composition of El Salvador in the Aftermath of Peace: Crime‚ Uncertainty and the Transition to Democracy. This term surfaced after a peace agreement ended the civil war in El Salvador in 1992. When a civil war ends there is the common belief that all violence ends. However‚ this was not the case in El Salvador and

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    The Massacre at El Mozote

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    Massacre at El Mozote Prompt 2 11/21/13 Since Latin American independence the United States has always kept a tight grip on the political and economic happenings in the region. Latin America’s vast natural wealth coupled with their close proximity to the US has made them the perfect target for American imperialism over the past two hundred years. When the Cold War spread to Central America and the threat of communism loomed over the US’s economic interests in the region they were given a prime

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    El Salvador's Revulsion

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    El Salvador’s Revulsion During the time period of 1980-1992 El Salvador was going through their civil war which lasted roughly about 12 years. The conflict was between two groups from El Salvador which were the military who were led by the government from EL Salvador and the other group was known as FMLN which meant Farabundo Marti National Liberation which was formed by five guerilla groups. The author Horacio Castellanos Moya wrote a story “Revulsion: Thomas Bernhard in San Salvador” which was

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    of the Salvadoran Army’s select‚ American-trained Atlacatl Battalion entered the village of El Mozote‚ where they murdered hundreds of men‚ women‚ and children‚ often by decapitation. Although reports of the massacre -- and photographs of its victims -- appeared in the United States‚ the Reagan administration quickly dismissed them as propaganda. In the end‚ El Mozote was forgotten. The war in El Salvador continued‚ with American funding. When Mark Danner’s reconstruction of these events first

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    The Massacre at El Mozote as told by Mark Danner takes place El Salvador. El Salvador is the smallest country in Central America. It shares borders with Guatemala and Honduras. El Salvador is divided into 14 departments and El Mozote is a village in one of the Departments called Morazan. According to the author‚ the Salvadoran Civil War 1979-1992 was a conflict waged by the Military led Government of El Salvador and coalition of left-leaning militias or guerillas called the Farabundo Marti National

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    magazine‚ and author of The Massacre at El Mozote narrates a horrifying crime against civilization committed by a branch of the Salvadorian army. Danner gives numerous points of views and names numerous eyewitnesses to piece together something that has been hidden by the government at the time. In December‚ of 1981‚ news reports were leaked to major newspapers in the United States about an atrocity committed and a total massacre of a village in El Salvador‚ known as El Mozote. A total of 75‚000 civilian

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    Salvador Dali

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    Salvador Dalí Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dalí era una artista español que era considerado la personificación del surrealismo. Dalí nació en 1904 en Cataluña‚ España. Pasó el temprano parte de su vida con su padres ricos y asistió a La Academis de Bellas Artes en Madrid. Entonces‚ se marchó a unir el moviemiento surrealista en 1934. Pasó más su vida haciendo esto en Madrid‚ París‚ y Nueva York. El estilo que usó ser surrealismo‚ pero pintó su retratos y otros cuadros realísticos. Surrealismo es el

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    Salvador Dali

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    Salvador Dali‚ was one of world’s most famous surrealist artists. His work is popular amongst modern society as well as art enthusiasts and often interweaves bizarre and thought-provoking ideas with abstract images‚ many of these symbolising dreams and fantasies. His paintings explore the connection between reality and fantasy‚ and he once described his own work as "hand painted dream photographs". He was born May 11‚ 1904 as in Figueras‚ Spain. He was born the third Salvador Dali after his father

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