Bloodshed in El Salvador reaching levels last seen in 1980s

Published 9:41 am Monday, June 22, 2015

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — Word on the street is that only the girlfriends of gang members are allowed to be redheads or blondes. So in this violent place, women are scurrying to salons to give up their blond hair and highlights, to dye it all black — not out of fashion sense, but out of fear.

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