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...“We are in a state of paralysis,” said Marta Lagos, director of pollster Latinobaómetro. “People are profoundly unhappy.”...
...“Declaring war on the gangs is a good strategy if you are going into elections,” said Óscar Martínez, editorial director of the independent El Faro news organisation....
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