Word: jesuits
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CASA member Dan McLaughlin said the recentarrests of several military officers for thekilling of six Jesuit priests in November did notpersuade him that Cristiani was improving hishuman-rights policies...
...activists said they were skeptical about Cristiani's decision to arrest a number of military men for the recent killing of several Salvadorian Jesuit priests...
...leaders opposing them. All are more intent upon winning their wars than feeding the people they are supposedly fighting for. "If people die this time, it is not going to be because of the drought but because of the military and political situation," says Father Michael Schultheis, an American Jesuit based in Nairobi...
...five minutes, but it may turn out to be the most important five minutes of President Alfredo Cristiani's career. On national television last week, Cristiani admitted, "It has been determined that there is involvement of some elements of the armed forces" in last November's slaying of six Jesuit priests...
...worse, U.S. soldiers burst into the residence of the Nicaraguan Ambassador to Panama and searched it for weapons, a blatant violation of diplomatic immunity. Managua retaliated by expelling 20 American diplomats. Still bristling last week, Ortega drew a nasty parallel between the ambush and the November slaying of six Jesuit priests in El Salvador, a crime many believe was committed by the U.S.-backed Salvadoran army...