The Women Arrive

El Salvador - Los Angeles Community Final Day

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August 5th 2010
Wednesday, August 4th First of all, I should clarify my use of titles. At first I was saying Santa Ana Refugee Camp, and now I've been using the more appropriate title of Los Angeles Commnity. There are probably a number of other "commnities" around Santa Ana where the families that are either made homeless by flooding, earthquake, or mudslide are given small parcels of land to use as their h ... read more

Central America Caribbean » El Salvador » Western » Santa Ana

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El Salvador achieved independence from Spain in 1821 and from the Central American Federation in 1839. A 12-year civil war, which cost about 75,000 lives, was brought to a close in 1992 when the government and leftist rebels signed a treaty that prov... ... read more