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C. Honduras has about 91 homicides each year for every 100,000 people compared with 69 in El Salvador and 38 in Guatemala, El Salavador’s northwestern neighbor. Central American nations have been ravaged by gangs competing to supply billions of dollars in illegal drugs to the United States.
A. Thousands of Central American families fled to the U.S. border seeking asylum. The United States stopped allowing them to enter to apply for asylum, and many were sent back to their home countries. Many brought the coronavirus with them.
D. The United States has 655 people behind bars out of every 100,000. And, its prison population of 2.1 million is the largest in the world – more than the 1.7 million imprisoned in China which has a billion more people than the United States.
B. U.S. troops invaded Panama in 1990 and deposed general and de facto dictator Manuel Noriega, who for a long time worked with the Central Intelligence Agency. He was convicted of racketeering and drug trafficking and imprisoned in the United States.