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...crisis in decades, regional elections are highlighting a deep rift between voters who want to remain part of Spain and others who want to break away.The Catalan arm of Sánchez’s Socialist party, led by Salvador...
...Panama, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Honduras have all switched allegiance in recent years....
...The U-turn by US authorities came a little more than a month after Salvador Cienfuegos, a retired four-star general, was arrested on his arrival at Los Angeles airport and transferred to New York for trial...
...General Salvador Cienfuegos, 72, served under the 2012-18 administration of former president Enrique Peña Nieto, which is already being investigated for alleged corruption....
...The subsequent administration of Enrique Peña Nieto continued the trend. By 2018, the last year of that administration, 54,000 soldiers were deployed throughout Mexico....
...The US said it had provided $2.6bn in aid since late 2015 to the Northern Triangle countries — Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador....
...At the same time Enrique Peña Nieto, the Mexican president, has called on the migrants to return home....
...The issue of development was, however, absent from a meeting Ms Nielsen had with foreign and security ministers from Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and Mexico earlier this week in Guatemala....
...disgusted by rampant corruption, investors applauded the president-elect’s promises to eradicate graft and pacify a country where the murder rate climbed to record highs under outgoing president Enrique Peña...
...In Mexico, where Enrique Peña Nieto is the most unpopular president in recent history, beset by violence, corruption and spying scandals, a government campaign chiding “the good things hardly ever get told...
...Mr Peña Nieto declared three days of national mourning on a visit to the worst-hit areas....
...Now he is the president of a business with 1,200 opticians shops, mainly in Mexico but also in Guatemala, El Salvador and the US....
...In October, Lorena Peña, president of El Salvador’s Congress from the ruling FMLN party, referred to Beatriz’s case when she introduced a bill to decriminalise abortion if the mother’s life is at risk, if...
...“[Mr Peña Nieto] basically has a year.”...
...After Mexico, the second biggest source of unlawful immigrants is El Salvador, with 700,000, but there are also significant populations from China and the Philippines....
...They are as glum as ever they were, their mood driven by a lack of faith in the administration of President Enrique Peña Nieto....
...Unlike in the US, Mexico has broadened asylum laws to recognise that fleeing violence of the kind practised by the street gangs of Honduras and El Salvador can classify someone as a refugee....
...El Salvador is braced for more bloodshed — something that Mexico can also relate to. The failed “war on drugs” of Mr Peña Nieto’s predecessor, Felipe Calderón, cost as many as 100,000 lives....
...While “the reforms are happening in the other Mexico”, and unlikely to be seriously dented by the current climate, says one consultant, even Mr Peña Nieto’s defence minister, General Salvador Cienfuegos,...
...Child migrants from El Salvador have increased more than 100 per cent and from Guatemala by nearly 60 per cent....
...Sunday, February 2 * Elections in Thailand, Costa Rica and El Salvador Sources: Barclays, Reuters, FT...
...But for the past year, the government of Enrique Peña Nieto has been exhorting Mexicans to “get checked up, get healthy, get moving” in a nationwide campaign....
...With Castro and Salvador Nasralla, another candidate, declaring fraud or irregularities, the authorities now have their work cut out to investigate and resolve those claims....
...Since centrist President Enrique Peña Nieto took office in December last year, Mexico has started to prepare for a second wave....
...“We are in no way proposing the privatisation of Pemex,” said Salvador Vega Casillas, a Pan senator....
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