After War, El Salvador Confronts Ravaged Environment

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Bob Carty reports from San Salvador on the environmental impact of El Salvador’s 12-year civil war. The two sides have just signed a ceasefire, and the fate of the country’s environment could be a key factor in forging a lasting peace.

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