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COCA's other main objective is to work with the people of Central America for social and political change. Thus, when we learned on Thursday of the slayings of six Jesuit priests by the U.S.-backed Salvadoran military, we postponed the teach-in. Although the draft cards were already sent, COCA felt it was more important to join in the nationwide effort to pressure Congress into calling for an immediate end to U.S. military aid to EI Salvador...
...Salvadoran President Alfredo Cristiani said Ortega's decision, announced by his spokesperson, "is a serious blow to the Central American peace plan...
...should make financial aid to El Salvador conditional upon the country's efforts to reduce human rights violations, a representative of the Salvadoran rebel group and political opposition told about 50 people at a Law School forum last night...
...defense of FMLN's guerilla-style opposition to the Salvadoran government, Garcia said that the country needed to respond to the "institutional violence" that has characterized the last two decades of Salvadoran politics. "Our people took the legitimate right to force," he said...
...Salvadoran Correspondents' Association, citing the deaths of the three journalists covering the vote, accused the military of intimidation. "In these three incidents, we note with alarm a tendency on the part of the armed forces that appears aimed at intimidating and frightening the press corps in order to make their work more difficult," the association said in a statement...