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Child and Teenage Pregnancy: An alarming tendency in Central America

Ileana Fernandez - May 12, 2022

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Poverty and violence push 378,000 Central Americans north each year

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5 Ways to Avoid Getting Sick Traveling in Central America

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Power outage due to unknown failure affects Central America

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Harris says US will focus on aid to Central American farmers

Tico Times -

Vice President Kamala Harris said Sunday the US government will focus on helping Central American farmers affected by climate change in an effort to...

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Semana Santa Celebrated in Nicaragua with Colorful Traditions

AFP -

Semana Santa, or Easter Holy Week, in Nicaragua is a week of colorful religious tradition, tourism and partying. Most people get vacation days which makes...

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Costa Rica deports eight Salvadorans suspected of gang membership

The Tico Times -

Gangs are responsible for much of the criminal violence in El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras.

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El Salvador offers hospital beds to Costa Rican coronavirus patients

Alejandro Zúñiga -

The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, offered hospital space to Costa Rica as it faces an upturn in coronavirus cases.

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Back-to-back hurricanes exacerbate poverty in Nicaragua

The Tico Times -

The North Caribbean, one of the poorest regions of Nicaragua, is mired in uncertainty and despair after the double blow of hurricanes Eta and Iota, which sowed death and destruction in Central America.

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