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Weekly Report - 17 October 2006
Honduras and El Salvador at loggerheads over Gulf of Fonseca
Scarcely a week after Honduras agreed to form part of a trinational police force with El Salvador and Guatemala to combat the threat of transnational crime and the cross-border mara-gang network (WR-06-40), it looks like becoming involved in trinational talks of a different kind: an age-old maritime border dispute with El Salvador, involving Nicaragua, is threatening to undermine relations.
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