| Strategy against the violence in El Salvador |
Army joins the police to fight to bands |
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| The operative ones against the bands and groups delincuenciales it has increased in The Bran. PHOTO: Rodrigo Abd / AP |
San Salvador
Agencies
Nearly two thousand soldiers already inform in support missions the police of El Salvador, and another 6.500 effective ones are ready to join the first ones, in “operative of safety” started by the authorities to fight the upturn of the criminal violence in this country.
The mobilization was announced by the Salvadoran Minister of Defence, general David Murguía, who recognized in declarations the press that “the problem of the crime has turned into a topic of national safety”.
The president Mauricio Funes, it put itself at the head of this campaign, after formulating called the citizenship so that they accompany it “in this struggle against the monster of the violence”.
“ I am sure that the magnitude of this monster that now we face forces us all to be joined without minor speculations, without reserves, because it is called of the homeland, not only of a president”, affirmed Funes on Tuesday, the 27th.
Further on, the proper Funes denied that his government should be promote a reform that grants his different attributions to the Army, “that those that it already takes as a constitutional order.
That way, it went out at the head of suggestions directed from diverse political groups, so that by means of a constitutional reform one returns to the Army the functions of public safety that were withdrawn from him immediately after the peace agreements of 1992, which finished to twelve years of civil war in El Salvador.
The chief added, nevertheless, that there could not discard “a legal accompaniment” of units of the Army, for some missions put in execution to face the wave delincuencial.
The Salvadoran authorities are between a rock and a hard place, after the numbers of murders know each other, what there joins the high number of extortions led by the bands, businessmen and merchants, but especially owners of units of collective transport.
In some areas of the capital, the "crowds" keep on receiving “tolls“ or “collaborations“ to be able to produce his units.
| It was an execution, they say in Honduras |
They kill Micheletti nephew
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| General Romeo Vásquez, Chief of the Army of Honduras, pays tribute in memory of colonel Concepción Jiménez. PHOTO: AP |
Tegucigalpa / AP
The corpse of a nephew of the president of fact of Honduras, Roberto Micheletti, was found on Sunday, the 25th in the north of the country with the hands tied in the back and two shots, one in the face and other in the breast, reported the authorities.
In a separate fact, a colonel who was a chief of the Military Industry died for a shot that they aimed for the back when it was coming to his residence in the Tegucigalpa west.
“One found the Micheletti nephew in Choloma, dead person, with the hands tied behind (for the back) obviously it is an execution”, reported on Monday, the 26th the regional coordinator of the Public department, Rafael Fletes.
Fletes indicated that Enzo Guillermo Micheletti Echenique disappeared on Friday, the 25th and was found by a shot in the face and other in the breast in a wooded Choloma area.
In another seemingly not related violence fact, strangers killed to shots colonel Concepción Jiménez, reported the spokesman of the military men, Ramiro Archaga.
The crime happened when Jiménez, of 45 years, was coming to his house and supposedly three strangers chased it and attacked it.
Jiménez was a commander of 105 Brigade of Infantry with head office in San Pedro Sula, to approximately 180 kilometers to the north of Tegucigalpa, and earlier he acted as a spokesman of the armed forces.
Ecuador
Indian helicopters
The government suspended the operation of six Indian helicopters Dhruv (included that of the President of the Republic, Rafael Correa), after which on Tuesday, the 27th one of them Marshall precipitated to ground, accident that did not stop victims, in the airport of this capital during a ceremony for 89 years of the Air Force in the airport Sucre of Quito.
Bolivia
It turns the copper
Bolivia began to produce metallic copper from Tuesday, the 27th, after 20 years, with the opening of the plant of Choir Choir, financed by the state and that it will process between 3.500 to 5.000 tons per year. The president Evo Morales inaugurated the installation located in the Andean region to 75 kilometers to the south-west of La Paz.
Costa Rica
Minicrisis
The president Oscar Arias accepted on Tuesday, the 27th the resignation that there presented in eve the minister of Public works and Transports, Karla González, who admitted his responsibility into the collapse of a bridge of the one that fell down a bus with 30 passengers on board, into a mishap that stopped five dead persons in Costa Rica.
Chile
I fried it advances
To one month and a half of the presidential election, for the first time a survey of the private university Diego Portales was showed on Wednesday, the 28th to the candidate oficialista by Eduardo Frei (36,3 %) slightly above of his right-wing opponent Sebastián Piñera (35,5 %), in the second round – established for January 17 - in case that none of the candidates obtains 50 % the any more one in the first one.
Paraguay
“ Psychosis”
In the population “a psychosis luck exists” for the fear of being kidnapped, pointed out on Wednesday the Secretary of the Interior, Rafael Filizzola, that it called to the calmness as regards the plagiarism of an agroganadero and of a nephew of one of the biggest producers of soybean of the country.
Peru
They are born Siamese
The surgical separation of two born Siamese October 22 in Lima, joined by the thorax and that share the heart and the liver, is unviable, according to the conclusion to which there came specialists who examined his case.
Mexico
Infantile prostitution
The city of Mexico announced on Tuesday, the 27th a "crusade" against the networks of infantile prostitution, four days after seven minors from 14 to 17 years submitted to sexual development were liberated in one of the biggest recent police operations against the phenomenon.
Uruguay
The second return
The candidate oficialista José Mujica obtained on Sunday, the 25th of October most of the votes in the presidential elections of Uruguay, but it did not manage to receive the necessary majority to avoid the second return, which will be realized next Sunday, the 29th of November. |
