Spain: Arrest warrants for 1989 deaths in El Salvador

 http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hTtv6TcI8cXVkylkugCwhq6iTF4g?docId=CNG.a85c640cbadb4de71d422967ab68293e.4e1

In the new paradigm of using lawyers to provoke conflict in the name of peace, the bankrupt Spain has made prosecuting the military of El Salvador for alleged killings of so-called “priests” in 1989.

 http://articles.latimes.com/1989-11-17/world/la-fg-salvadorpriests89_1_five-other-jesuit-dormitory-cook-nightclothes-and-slippers

If you’re wondering “Why now?” – could it be because El Salvador has a new leader?

 http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=102×4149162

Mauricio Funes, a member of the FMLN group that was fighting the government in 1989 – won election as President in March of this year.

 http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/reference/timestopics/people/f/mauricio_funes/index.html

The general accused of ordering the killing of the priests died of a heart attack on May 2nd

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