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Arts, Culture & Media
Global Hit
The World
December 10, 2008
Hip hop artist Joaquin Santos is from San Diego but he has strong family ties to El Salvador. His solo album, Salva Vida, tackles the social, political and economic problems plaguing the Central American nation.
Global Politics
Look ahead to El Salvador vote
The World
March 13, 2009
El Salvador Earthquake
Living on Earth
February 02, 2001
After War, El Salvador Confronts Ravaged Environment
Living on Earth
March 13, 1992
Global Politics
President Obama Travels to Latin America
The Takeaway
March 18, 2011
While the world watches the events unfolding in Japan and the Middle East, President Obama heads to Latin America for a five day tour. We talk about why this trip is vital for the United States right now.
Global Politics
US and El Salvador's Deep, Not Always Friendly Ties
The Takeaway
March 23, 2011
El Salvador is the last stop on Obama's three-nation tour of Latin America. Donna DeCesare has lived and worked as a journalist in El Salvador on and off since the 1980s and continues to cover issues relevant to Central American immigrants to the U.S.
Arts, Culture & Media
Hablamos Español
The World
June 09, 2011
How many countries are there in the world, where Spanish is an official or national language?
Arts, Culture & Media
Salvadoran Chanchona Group Los Hermanos Lovo
The World
September 13, 2011
The chanchona music is now becoming popular in the US.
Global Politics
El Salvador Claims Violence Decline, Mother Still Looks for Kidnapped Son
The World
July 20, 2012
A recent truce brokered by the Catholic Church has brought down the violence, but that hasn't helped a woman whose son is still missing.
Conflict & Justice
Salvadoran Killed While Waiting On US Immigration Papers
The World
August 08, 2012
Charlie Garcia came to the US illegally and married an American citizen. Then the Salvadoran decided to try to become legal. He went back to El Salvador to file his paperwork, as required. He was killed there, waiting for his paperwork to come through.