South America

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<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; President Obama and Salvadoran President Mauricio Funes discussed immigration, drug trafficking, and the economy during Obama’s trip to El Salvador. But missing was mention of the controversial Central America Free Trade Act (CAFTA).</p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; Thousands of protesters held marches and demonstrations against CAFTA while Obama was in town. The free trade agreement is big news in El Salvador as corporations are suing the country for daring to have environmental laws.</p>

<p><strong>Scripps Howard Foundation Wire</strong></p>
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