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Abel Alvarado
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News Desk Journalist, CNN
Atlanta
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Un tatuaje equivocado puede hacer que la Policía te detenga. Pero en El Salvador más gente quiere tatuarse
By David Culver Verified, Abel Alvarado Verified| WRCB-TV (Chattanooga, TN) Verified Los tatuajes de pandillas alguna vez fueron una moneda vital en El Salvador, hace apenas unos años, cuando el país era conocido como la “capital mundial del asesinato”. Algunos diseños confirmaron la pertenencia a la MS-13 o a la Calle 18 —organizaciones callejeras ultraviolentas que gobernaban con machetes e intimidación— y conmemoraron a los pandilleros asesinados mientras emitían advertencias a los vivos.
By David Culver Verified, Abel Alvarado Verified, Evelio Contreras, Rachel Clarke Verified| CNN Verified San Salvador, El Salvador CNN — Gang tattoos were once a vital currency in El Salvador, just a few years ago when it was known as the “murder capital of the world.” Some designs confirmed membership of MS-13 or 18th Street —ultra-violent street organizations that ruled with machetes and intimidation — and commemorated slain gang members while issuing warnings to the living.
Un tatuaje equivocado puede hacer que la Policía te detenga. Pero en El Salvador más gente quiere tatuarse
By David Culver Verified, Abel Alvarado Verified| WRCB-TV (Chattanooga, TN) Verified Los tatuajes de pandillas alguna vez fueron una moneda vital en El Salvador, hace apenas unos años, cuando el país era conocido como la “capital mundial del asesinato”. Algunos diseños confirmaron la pertenencia a la MS-13 o a la Calle 18 —organizaciones callejeras ultraviolentas que gobernaban con machetes e intimidación— y conmemoraron a los pandilleros asesinados mientras emitían advertencias a los vivos.
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CNN
CNN Business is the business news division of CNN, which was founded in 1980 as the first 24-hour cable news channel. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, CNN is a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. CNN Business provides extensive coverage of global financial markets, economic trends, corporate news, technology, and personal finance. The platform offers a range of content formats, including real-time news articles, video segments, live broadcasts, market data, and financial analysis tools. It also features special reports on significant economic events and corporate developments. CNN Business serves individual investors, business professionals, and general audiences by delivering reliable and timely information to support informed financial decisions and understanding of market dynamics.
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