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El Salvadoran army troops kill six Jesuit priests and two others at Jose Simeon Canas University.

Historical image related to El Salvadoran army troops kill six Jesuit priests and two others at Jose Simeon Canas University. from November 16, 1989

1989 murders of Jesuits in El Salvador

Massacre of civilians by Salvadoran soldiers

During the Salvadoran Civil War, on 16 November 1989, Salvadoran Army soldiers killed six Jesuits and two women, the caretaker's wife and daughter, at their residence on the campus of Central American University in San Salvador, El Salvador. Polaroid photos of the Jesuits'…
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Central American University, San Salvador

Salvadoran private university

José Simeón Cañas Central American University, also known as UCA El Salvador, is a private Catholic university with nonprofit purposes in Antiguo Cuscatlán, El Salvador. It is operated by the Society of Jesus.
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