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In El Salvador, Catholic bishops and President Bukele are at odds over mining
The archbishop did not mention any politicians by name—much less El Salvador’s popular president, Nayib Bukele, who pillories ...
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Church urges El Salvador's president to keep ban on gold mining
The Roman Catholic Church has added its voice to calls on El Salvador's present to retain the country's ban on gold mining. Archbishop José Luis Escobar Alas on Sunday made the request to ...
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Catholic church calls on president of El Salvador not to lift ban on gold mining
In 2017, El Salvador banned all metals mining above ground and below. A broad coalition of sectors, including the Catholic church, supported the prohibition in order to protect the small country ...
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Man raises funds for El Salvador homes by swimming Sproat Lake
Ward spent nearly 13 hours in the water swimming 23 kilometres from one end of Sproat Lake to the other, wrapping up on the ...