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Once Like a War Zone, Homicide Rate Is Now Freakishly Low in El Salvador
Since 2022, the country has been under a state of emergency, during which time 83,000 arrests were made, dropping the murder rate to 1.9.
El Salvador ends 2024 with record low number of homicides
El Salvador recorded only 114 homicides in 2024, a record low, prompting the president to call it “the safest country in the Western Hemisphere.” The new figures — lower per capita than the US, despite a major drop there too — mark a remarkable turnaround for the country that once had the world’s highest murder rate.
El Salvador's Homicide Rate Reaches Historic Low in 2024
El Salvador closed 2024 with just 114 homicides, marking a record low largely attributed to President Nayib Bukele's continued state of emergency. This extraordinary measure grants the government substantial powers while limiting certain rights.
How El Salvador's murder rate fell 98% in nine years
El Salvador’s president is touting the nation as the safest in the Western Hemisphere, previously called the "murder capital of the world."
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Military police and soldiers from Guatemala and El Salvador arrive in Haiti to help fight gangs
The first fighting contingents of soldiers and military policemen from Latin America arrived in Port-au-Prince on Friday to ...
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El Salvador suffers a 6.3 magnitude earthquake that is felt in several Central American countries
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake shook the Central American country of El Salvador on Sunday, with its epicenter located off the coast of La Paz, 29 kilometers southwest of Costa del Sol ...
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El Salvador seizes over 1.5 tons of cocaine in maritime operation
El Salvador's navy seized over 1.5 tons of cocaine worth $37.5 million in a maritime operation:: Salvadoran Government ...
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MS-13 gangster wanted for murder, terrorism in El Salvador arrested living illegally in NJ
The United States is not a safe haven for international fugitives seeking to exploit our immigration laws to evade justice in ...
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Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes El Salvador, EMSC says
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck El Salvador on Sunday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said.
The Daily Hodl
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El Salvador Raises Daily Bitcoin Purchase Elevenfold for Two Days As BTC Reserves Soars to Over $574,000,000
The government of El Salvador raised its daily Bitcoin (BTC) purchase by elevenfold on two separate days in the past week.
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El Salvador’s Congress approves ending ban on metals mining
El Salvador's Congress has approved a law that would lift the country’s seven-year-old ban on mining for metals.
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El Salvador's Bitcoin stash hits 6,000 BTC, worth $569M
El Salvador’s Bitcoin holdings soar above 6,000 BTC with its latest purchase, joining the US, China, the UK, Ukraine and ...
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El Salvador closes 2024 with a record low number of homicides
President Bukele says the country saw only homicides per 100,000 people, which would put it below what any Latin American ...
Deccan Herald
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Off-shore earthquake shakes El Salvador, no risk of tsunami, environment ministry says
The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said the quake was 6.1 magnitude, at a depth of 87 km (54.06 miles).
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