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El Salvador honored on Monday six Jesuit priests killed by the army 20 years ago in one of the most notorious atrocities of the country's long and vicious civil war.

"Beware of the man who does not talk, and the dog that does not bark." Cheyenne

by maracatu on Tue Nov 17th, 2009 at 11:07:03 AM EST

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It's easy to apologise to people when their death is nothing to do with you personally. I just wish politicians could get with the honesty when it is their fault, but I want a pony as well

keep to the Fen Causeway

by Helen (lareinagal at yahoo dot co dot uk) on Tue Nov 17th, 2009 at 12:32:46 PM EST
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Well, it is quite probable that the current leftist President of El Salvador could have been on the receiving end of those threats because of his views.

"Beware of the man who does not talk, and the dog that does not bark." Cheyenne

by maracatu on Tue Nov 17th, 2009 at 05:23:01 PM EST
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Chomsky was in Ireland recently arguing that those murders killed the Liberation Theology movement in the RC Church. (Personally I blame the Pope)

notes from no w here

by Frank Schnittger (mail Frankschnittger at hot dotty communists) on Tue Nov 17th, 2009 at 06:38:30 PM EST
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