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Heavy rain that has killed at least 60 people in Central America is not expected to let up soon, authorities said Monday.

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Inside human trafficking in Mexicoupdated: Mon Sep 06 2010 07:42:00

CNN's Rafael Romo reports on the investigation into human trafficking in Mexico.

El Salvador's first leftist president inauguratedupdated: Mon Jun 01 2009 15:56:00

Mauricio Funes was inaugurated Monday as El Salvador's president, promising to work for the nation's poor and disadvantaged.

El Salvador prepares for crucial electionupdated: Mon Mar 16 2009 19:51:00

Voters in El Salvador will line up at a crossroads of history Sunday, deciding whether to give the presidency to a political party that 17 years ago was waging guerrilla war on the government.

Leftist claims El Salvador presidencyupdated: Mon Mar 16 2009 07:17:00

Mauricio Funes, a member of a political party that waged guerrilla war against the government 17 years ago, claimed the presidency of El Salvador on Sunday night.

El Salvador's ex-guerilla group loses capital, strong elsewhereupdated: Mon Jan 19 2009 23:09:00

Tallies from Sunday's nationwide voting showed El Salvador's main leftist party losing its hold on the capital but opening a lead Monday in the Legislative Assembly.

Sunday vote in El Salvador may hint at coming presidential pickupdated: Fri Jan 16 2009 20:50:00

El Salvador will elect more than 340 local and congressional officials Sunday, two months before the nation's presidential election. But Sunday's results could go a long way toward determining who that next president will be.

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