Reads something like, "In this place they found in 1992 the rest of 146 persons, 140 younger than 12 years, All they found buried now in the monument. El Mozote Never Again" ...
El Salvador; Massacre Memorials July 18th 2009 Leaving Nicaragua, we got a bus to the Honduran border which was easy to cross. We had to walk to the other side of the border, crossing military men holding guns. There we waited for a mini-bus to take us to a bus station in Honduras where we could travel the PanAmerican Highway to the El Salvador ... read more
Central America Caribbean » El Salvador » Eastern » Perquín 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
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