Holidays in the Danger Zone's Ben Anderson is in El Salvador to see the violence and gang attitudes that populate the streets. Take a closer look at the town that can arrest men with tattoos on site and hear first hand accounts of life in an El Salvadorian gang here. Fascinating video from Holidays in Danger Zone series, 'America Was Here'.
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--El Salvador has its first murder-free day in three years. --On the Bonus Show: Afghan schoolgirls poisoned, 15-year-old charged with murder, more taxes on federal employees, more. The David Pakman Show is an internationally syndicated talk radio and television program hosted by David Pakman www.davidpakman.com http www.davidpakman.com www.facebook.com www.twitter.com feeds.feedburner.com 24/7 Voicemail Line: (219)-2DAVIDP Broadcast on April 18, 2012
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25-04-12 Institute for the Study of the Americas www.sas.ac.uk americas.sas.ac.uk Transition from War to Peace, Learning From El Salvador 1992-2012 - "Politics of Peace: Building the Post War State: An Overview" Professor Jenny Pearce, Professor of Latin American Politics and Director of the International Centre for Participation Studies, University of Bradford A panel to celebrate the 20 the anniversary of the signing of the Peace Accords of El Salvador On 16th January 1992 the Government of El Salvador and the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN) signed in Chapultepec, Mexico City, the Peace Accords that ended the most painful chapter in recent Salvadoran history. During the twelve-year armed conflict more than 75000 people died.
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--Newt Gingrich, who is all about made in America and supporting American businesses, gets caught producing his campaign shirts in El Salvador, and then giving an unbelievable explanation that only a fool would believe. --On the Bonus Show: TV Director Natan Pakman back from Argentina with stories, a plane breaks in half and everyone survives, and behind the scenes on big David Pakman Show announcement. The David Pakman Show is an internationally syndicated talk radio and television program hosted by David Pakman www.davidpakman.com http www.facebook.com www.twitter.com feeds.feedburner.com 24/7 Voicemail Line & Studio Number: (219)-2DAVIDP Broadcast on August 1, 2011
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Watch the entire film NOW: hulu.com This is the entire, uncut first seven minutes of Return to El Salvador. This sequence will introduce one of the many Salvadoran faces you'll get to know over the course of the film, and a brief introduction into the past 40 years of rocky Salvadoran history. Narration by Martin Sheen. Opening title sequence music by Manu Chao. Edited by Dan Moretz and James Knightly. Visual Effects and Graphics designed by Steve Chandler. Directed by Jamie Moffett Pre-order the DVD: www.returntoelsalvador.com
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A film about the political, economical, and enviromental issues of El Salvador.
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Victor Rivera came to the US from El Salvador to join his family and enter the world of American politics. The speakers are Victor Rivera, a former TV reporter from El Salvador who now campaigns for presidential Republican candidate Mitt Romney. This video was produced by America.gov on November 21, 2007
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25-04-12 Institute for the Study of the Americas www.sas.ac.uk americas.sas.ac.uk Transition from War to Peace, Learning From El Salvador 1992-2012 - Q&A Session Dr Diego Sánchez-Ancochea, Dr Mo Hume, Professor Jenny Pearce and Ambassador Werner Matías Romero Closing remarks: Professor Kevin Middlebrook, Professor of Politics, Institute for the Study of the Americas, School of Advanced Study, University of London A panel to celebrate the 20 the anniversary of the signing of the Peace Accords of El Salvador On 16th January 1992 the Government of El Salvador and the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN) signed in Chapultepec, Mexico City, the Peace Accords that ended the most painful chapter in recent Salvadoran history. During the twelve-year armed conflict more than 75000 people died.
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FMLN Victory Celebration in San Salvador on March 15, 2009.
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The community of Los Chorros shut down the PanAmerican highway outside of Lourdes, El Salvador in January 2005 to protest the lack of water in their community. The protest lasted over three hours until the governor finally agreed to meet with the community leaders. The community hadn't received running water for over two weeks, and before that water only came sporadically, sometimes for only a few hours a week.
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25-04-12 Institute for the Study of the Americas www.sas.ac.uk americas.sas.ac.uk Transition from War to Peace, Learning From El Salvador 1992-2012 - "Social Peace: Poverty, Social Inclusion and Security: the Ongoing Challenges" Dr Mo Hume, Lecturer on Politics, School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Glasgow A panel to celebrate the 20 the anniversary of the signing of the Peace Accords of El Salvador On 16th January 1992 the Government of El Salvador and the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN) signed in Chapultepec, Mexico City, the Peace Accords that ended the most painful chapter in recent Salvadoran history. During the twelve-year armed conflict more than 75000 people died.
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It's the latest frontier of social media and politics—using social media data to understand, and influence, voters. Republican political strategist Patrick Ruffini of Engage joins us to explain. Then, the government may be accessing your email without your knowledge. It's perfectly legal, thanks to a law called the Electronic Communications Privacy Act. Julia Angwin, Senior Technology Editor of The Wall Street Journal, talks about how the law came to be, and why it is in the news now. Usually the developed world advises the developing world on how to solve its problems. But what if things went the other way? Ghana Think Tank is a network of think tanks in places like Ghana, Cuba, and El Salvador that is taking on first world problems. And artist Michael Dinges brings the old art of scrimshaw to an entirely new medium—Apple laptops. Taped 10-19-2011 Brian Lehrer, the popular host of WNYC's Brian Lehrer Show, hosts an hour-long weekly television program on CUNY TV , where web video meets the issues. Watch more BrianLehrer.tv at www.cuny.tv/show/brianlehrer
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Fleeing the civil war in her native El Salvador, Maria Guadado received political asylum by the United States in 1983. Because of her political activity she had been kidnapped and tortured by the Salvadoran death squads. Maria reveals how she recovered from her personal horror and how she continues her life as a political activist and poet in Los Angeles. In March of 2000, Maria returned to El Salvador to participate in the grand march honoring that nation's fallen hero, Archbishop Oscar Romero, Along the way she returns to her hometown of San Miguel to revisit and reflect on her past. "A Riveting Tale." LA Weekly "Maria Guardado emerges as a heroic yet very human figure." Cineaste Magazine Written, Directed and Produced by Randy Vasquez.
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For the first time in 20 years, former leftist rebels stand a chance of taking power from the right wing ruling party. The former guerrilla group, FMLN, has chosen a well-known television journalist to front its campaign against the ruling conservative ARENA party's candidate, a former police chief. Al Jazeera's Mariana Sanchez reports from the capital, San Salvador.
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secretpanama.com Francisco Guillermo Flores Pérez (born October 17, 1959) is a former president of El Salvador. He led the country from June 1 1999 until June 1 2004 as a member of the conservative Nationalist Republican Alliance (ARENA). He graduated from the Escuela Americana High School in San Salvador. Flores Pérez earned an associate's degree from the University of Hartford's Hillyer College, then, majored in political science at Amherst College in Massachusetts, United States, and received a Master's in philosophy at World University. Flores then continued his education at Harvard University and at Oxford University in Great Britain. He entered politics after the assassination of his father-in-law, who was chief of staff to Alfredo Cristiani.
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25-04-12 Institute for the Study of the Americas www.sas.ac.uk americas.sas.ac.uk Transition from War to Peace, Learning From El Salvador 1992-2012 - "Peace Economics and Growth Economics" Dr Diego Sánchez-Ancochea, University Lecturer in the Political Economy of Latin America, The Latin American Centre, University of Oxford A panel to celebrate the 20 the anniversary of the signing of the Peace Accords of El Salvador On 16th January 1992 the Government of El Salvador and the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN) signed in Chapultepec, Mexico City, the Peace Accords that ended the most painful chapter in recent Salvadoran history. During the twelve-year armed conflict more than 75000 people died.
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25-04-12 Institute for the Study of the Americas www.sas.ac.uk americas.sas.ac.uk Transition from War to Peace, Learning From El Salvador 1992-2012 - Introduction and Opening remarks Professor Kevin Middlebrook Ambassador Werner Matías Romero of El Salvador A panel to celebrate the 20 the anniversary of the signing of the Peace Accords of El Salvador On 16th January 1992 the Government of El Salvador and the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN) signed in Chapultepec, Mexico City, the Peace Accords that ended the most painful chapter in recent Salvadoran history. During the twelve-year armed conflict more than 75000 people died.
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Melbourne-based filmmaker Salvador Castro's documentary traces the landmark 2004 presidential elections in his homeland of El Salvador. Through interviews with ordinary Salvadoreans as well as senior political figures from rival parties, Castro takes you on a journey through the current social and political landscape of El Salvador, which despite decades of violent unrest, remains a country full of hope.
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--Emails on gamer dying from blood clot, Newt Gingrich caught with tshirts from El Salvador, and Michele Bachmann avoiding questions. --On the Bonus Show: Feds allegedly allow cocaine into US in exchange for info, judge allows Rumsfeld torture lawsuit, mayor crushes illegally parked car with tank, more. The David Pakman Show is an internationally syndicated talk radio and television program hosted by David Pakman www.davidpakman.com http www.davidpakman.com www.facebook.com www.twitter.com feeds.feedburner.com 24/7 Voicemail Line & Studio Number: (219)-2DAVIDP Broadcast on August 4, 2011
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