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May 17 2023
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El Salvador man lost in Buffalo National River at Grinder’s Ferry
A man was lost in the Grinder’s Ferry section of the Buffalo National River just 10 miles north of Marshall on Tuesday, a news release from the National Park Service said. Fidel Saravia, 39, of San Miguel, El Salvador was lost after he “waded in the river, lost his footing, and was swept under water by the river’s current, never resurfacing,” the release said Wednesday morning. Savaria was not
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Feb 27 2023
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‘Impossible to escape’: El Salvador unveils new mega-prison for gangs
Chilling photos show the first hardcore gangbangers moved into a new mega-prison in El Salvador that President Nayib Bukele has boasted is “impossible to escape.”
Snaps from inside the Center for the Confinement of Terrorism — built by El Salvadoran officials hellbent on winning their war against violent street gangs — show heavily tattooed, barefoot and stripped-down inmates chained
New York Post (News)
May 18 2023
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Searchers find body of missing El Salvador man at Buffalo River site
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A missing man has been found after disappearing in the Buffalo River on Tuesday. The National Park Service has confirmed it recovered the body of Fidel Angel Salamanca Saravia at 11 a.m. Thursday. NPS officials said Saravia had been lost after losing his footing at the Grinders Ferry river site and being swept under the water. Saravia’s body was found at Shine Eye Landing,
KARK 4 News
May 04 2021
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VP Harris Says US 'Must Respond' To El Salvador Political Crisis
US Vice President Kamala Harris said Tuesday that Washington "must respond" to attacks by El Salvador's leadership on the independence of its judiciary, and more broadly to the corruption that plagues Latin America.
"This weekend, we learned that the Salvadoran parliament moved to undermine its nation's highest court," she said while speaking at the annual Washington Conference on the
International Business Times
Dec 07 2023
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Overnight shooting in eastern El Paso County
The El Paso County Sheriff's Office is investigating an overnight shooting in east El Paso County Thursday morning, according to a social media post from the office.
Officials said just after midnight, law enforcement received reports of a shooting along Akawi Way in Peyton.
It is unknown at this time how many people were involved in this incident. The office announced more
Colorado Springs Gazette
Dec 07 2023
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Overnight Shooting in Rural El Paso County
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) -- The El Paso County Sheriff's Office responded to an overnight shooting on Akawi Way in the Peyton area on December 7, 2023. According to reports, there is no current threat to the public. The scene is still in progress and investigators are working to find more information. Officers ask that community members stay clear of the area and allow units to work. There
KRDO
Jun 09 2021
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El Salvador becomes first country to adopt bitcoin as legal tender after passing law
El Salvador has become the first country to adopt bitcoin as legal tender.
Lawmakers in the Central American country’s Congress voted by a “supermajority” in favor of the Bitcoin Law, receiving 62 out of 84 of the legislature’s vote.
The price of bitcoin was up 5% to $34,239.17 shortly after the vote.
CNBC
Dec 07 2023
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Overnight shooting in eastern El Paso County investigated
The El Paso County Sheriff's Office is investigating an overnight shooting in the eastern part of the county Thursday morning, according to a social media post from the office.
Officials said just after midnight, law enforcement received reports of a shooting along Akawi Way, which is northeast of Peyton in a sparsely populated area.
It is unknown at this time how many people
Colorado Springs Gazette
Dec 07 2023
News
UPDATE: 4 dead overnight in rural El Paso County shooting
Four are dead after an overnight shooting in unincorporated northeast El Paso County, the El Paso County Sheriff's Office announced on Thursday. According to the EPCSO, the call came in for a shooting last night around 11:40 p.m. Responding deputies found a man with non-life-threatening injuries outside the 21000 block of Akawi Way. Deputies called for the Tactical Support Group that includes
Colorado Springs Gazette