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Salvadorans Face Terror Charges for Opposing Water Privatization

Salvadorans Face Terror Charges for Opposing Water Privatization

A protest against water privatization in El Salvador last month resulted in 13 demonstrators charged with committing acts of terrorism. If found guilty they could face up to 60 years of prison time under laws modeled on the USA Patriot Act. [includes rush transcript]

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