Armed soldiers and police storm El Salvador’s parliament to back president

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Heavily-armed soldiers backed El Salvador’s president in storming the country’s parliament on Sunday — in an effort to force lawmakers into sign a $109 million loan for the military to fight violent gangs. President Nayib Bukele, 38, had called for the heavy-handed backing as he headed into an extraordinary hearing aimed at pushing through the...

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