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    Which Way, L.A.?

    California's El Salvador Connection

    Yesterday, President Obama stopped off in El Salvador , a country now caught up in the Mexican drug trade, but news coverage was overwhelmed by the attack on Libya. While he was there he visited the grave of Archbishop Oscar Romero.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Yesterday, President Obama stopped off in El Salvador, a country now caught up in the Mexican drug trade, but news coverage was overwhelmed by the attack on Libya. While he was there he visited the grave of Archbishop Oscar Romero. That was the most dramatic moment of his trip to Latin America, according to Tracy Wilkinson of the Los Angeles Times.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Frances Anderton

      architecture critic and author

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      Andrea Brody

      Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

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      Tracy Wilkinson

      Los Angeles Times

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    3 of 4
    Brown Signs Budget Cuts, Faces Resistance on Tax Measure
    1. 0:00Crisis PR in Costa Mesa
    2. 7:53Brown Signs Budgets Cuts, Faces Resistance on Tax Measure
    3. 19:25California's El Salvador ConnectionYou’re reading this
    4. 25:53The 'Nuclear Renaissance' and Fukushima
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