July 31, 2011Central America Under Fire AgainHeraldo Munoz, Miami Herald
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![]() AP Photo Even though the era of civil conflict in Central America is over, the region has the highest murder rate in the world: 44 per 100,000 people, 11 times the worldwide average of four per 100,000. This means more than 18,000 homicides in 2010 and 79,000 in the past six years. TAGGED: Central America | |