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El Salvador (, literally 'Republic of The Savior') is the smallest and the most densely populated country in Central America.
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Discus thrower Jeremy Campbell (Perryton, Texas) tossed a new world record of 62.
18 meters en route to his gold-medal finish at the BT Paralympic World Cup in Manchester, England, on May 22. Meanwhile, April Holmes (Somerdale, N.J.) and Tatyana McFadden (St. Petersburg, Russia) were crowned champions in the women's T53/54 100 - and 400-meter races.NEXT STOP: LONDONThree U.S. crews - the women's eight, women's pair and women's quadruple sculls - had gold, silver and bronze-medal performances on May 27 at the 2012 Samsung World Rowing Cup II in Luzern, Switzerland, to qualify for the 2012 Olympic Games. Also qualifying for the Games was the lightweight women's double sculls team, which finished fourth, and Genevra "Gevvie" Stone (Boston, Mass.), who qualified in the women's single sculler. Earlier in the week, the women's doubles sculls, lightweight men's four and men's eight crews qualified for the Games.ARCHERYThe U.S. men's recurve team totaled 221 points en route to a first-place fin...U.S. government investigators interviewed the Colombia prostitute at the center of a Secret Service prostitution scandal that cost eight officers and supervisors the...
Nearly four weeks after the Secret Service prostitution scandal erupted, U.S. government investigators on Thursday interviewed the Colombia prostitute at the center ...
Nine former soldiers and officials have turned themselves over to a court in El Salvador after being indicted in Spain in the 1989 killings of six Jesuit priests and...
Rene Emilio Ponce, a Salvadoran army general and former defense minister accused of ordering the 1989 killings of six Jesuit priests and two others during the countr...
A report of three rifles missing from military barracks triggered the investigation into a former Salvadoran army officer who pleaded guilty this week in the United ...
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A Salvadoran man wanted by Cuba as a suspect in a series of bombings was arrested with a false passport at Caracas' airport, Venezuelan Pre...
Bryan Llenas explains the fear of the cartels siding up with the street gangs
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela plans to extradite a Salvadoran man wanted by Cuba as a suspect in a series of bombings, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announc...
Two men from western China who had been held for nearly a decade without charge at the Guantanamo Bay prison amid a diplomatic struggle to find them homes, have been...
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano says the Secret Service has found no basis to allegations its agents hired strippers and prostitutes in El Salvador...
El Salvador's president says President Barack Obama will visit the Central American country next month to discuss the fight against poverty.President Mauricio Funes ...
A former Salvadoran military officer accused of colluding in the 1989 deaths of six Jesuit priests has stopped short of pleading guilty to U.S. immigration charges.I...
Salvadoran President Mauricio Funes says a new anti-gang police unit is ready to hit the streets and begin fighting the Central American country's gangs.Funes says t...
Glenn Eller (Katy, Texas) secured his fourth U.S. Olympic Team nomination by outlasting the men's double trap field at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Shotgun on Ma...
Actor on his new movie 'For Greater Glory'
A former Salvadoran military officer accused of playing a role in the 1989 deaths of six Jesuit priests has backed out of an agreement with prosecutors to plead guil...
Responding to a rapidly evolving scandal, the Secret Service is looking into claims that its agents brought prostitutes back to their hotel rooms while in El Salvado...
A former Salvadoran military official accused of playing a role in the 1989 massacre of six Jesuit priests has been arrested in Massachusetts.A spokeswoman for the U...
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Israel's ambassador to El Salvador says a Salvadoran diplomat will be named as one of the "Righteous Among the Nations" for helping ...