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In violent Honduras, soccer offers the young an escape from gangs, drugs and early death

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — From where he sits on a dusty soccer pitch between the fetid Choluteca River and four-lane Armed Forces Boulevard, 11-year-old Maynor Ayala can see only two ways out of the gang-controlled slums of the capital: on a professional soccer team, or in a cheap coffin. [read the full story here]

Associated Press, Sunday, May 25, 2014
Tags: Prison Gangs, Federal
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