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With a good deal of fanfare and against public sentiment, El Salvador's President Antonio Saca sent off another 380 of his nation's soldiers to fight the US's war in Iraq. On Jan. 29, he stood before his soldiers at the Brigada de Artilleria in San Juan Opico and told them, "We identify ourselves with liberty, we identify ourselves with the United States, we are partners, we are allies, and, of course, a great part of this decision has to do with the belief that we are making a great contribution toward creating peace in Iraq."
Saca continued on to say that he and the country also identify with the war on terror, struggling to make the case that El Salvador, too, suffered terrorism in its own civil war (1980-1992). "It is a delicate job, it is a difficult job, it risks lives, but it is the...
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