Hundreds of alleged MS-13 members tried at mass hearing in El Salvador mega-jail

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Hundreds of alleged members of the Mara Salvatrucha (MS-A3) gang were tried at an El Salvador prison on Thursday, accused of collectively carrying out more than 29,000 murders.

Mass trials are a centrepiece of President Nayib Bukele's "war" on gangs.

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