Rebels Declare Another Ban on Salvador Travel
United Press International
SAN SALVADOR —
Anti-government rebels in El Salvador declared their third national transportation stoppage of the year Wednesday, apparently in an effort to disrupt a weekend rally in support of President Jose Napoleon Duarte.
The U.S.-backed military immediately said it would increase security on the nation’s highways to protect those who choose to travel during the stoppage.
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