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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1982

Page

20

Rights group cites grisly photos in rise of El Salvador violence

El Salvador's Human Rights Commission reports 1 793 killed in first two months of the year, raising 1982 toll to about 33 000 since the 1979 coup. Spokeswoman Zamora Henríquez showed reporters oceanside body dumps in Sonsonate and six photo albums of corpses as evidence, while the U S Embassy notes 6 116 deaths in 1981 and monthly averages near 800 in late 1980 to early 1981.

San Salvador el Salvador Human Rights Commission Commission Zamora Henriquez Oceanside

U S observers arrive in El Salvador for Sunday election

U S observers led by Senator Nancy Kassebaum arrive in San Salvador to monitor Sunday's vote for a 60 member constituent assembly amid fighting between government troops and guerrillas. Richard Scammon says procedures should ensure a fair count as the election tests democracy in the country allied with U S policy. Jerry O Leary notes observers will tour nearby polling places with Rep John Murtha using a helicopter for one trip.

San Salvador el Salvador United States Nancy Kassebaum R-Kan U.S Constituent Assembly Jose Napoleon Duarte Christian Democrats Richard M. Scammon US S Rangements Jerry O’leary O’leary John Murtha D-Pa

Jenkins Leads UK Liberals to Election Triumph

Britain’s Social Democratic Party marked its first birthday with a stunning special election win as Roy Jenkins defeated Gerry Malone in Glasgow Hillhead by 2,038 votes ending a 63-year Tory hold. Analysts see major parties losing grip on power.

Glasgow Scotland Britain Social Democratic Party Coleader Roy Jenkins Hillhead Jenkins House of Commons Gerry Malone Labor Party Commons

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