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The World - News from Feb. 18, 1985

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Salvadoran army commanders in a rebel-dominated area north of the capital have prevented food shipments from the Catholic relief agency Caritas from reaching desperately needy villagers, Archbishop Arturo Rivera y Damas of San Salvador charged. He said that parishioners in northern Chalatenango province reported the army’s action to the archdiocese. Army spokesmen were not available for comment on the charge.

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