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...ignored threats and a few minor attacks by leftist guerrillas to take part in the Palm Sunday voting. When it was over, there had been a clear shift in the country's balance of political power: the Christian Democrats appeared certain of a definite majority of seats in the 60member National Assembly. The sweeping show of support gave a badly needed boost to Duarte's reformist government; it also brought fresh hope to his bold but so far frustrated effort to find a negotiated solution to El Salvador's more than five-year-old civil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: El Salvador New Strength and Hope | 4/15/1985 | See Source »

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