Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13)

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Mara Salvatrucha
(MS-13)
Sergey Ostroborodov, gr. 211

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It has its origins in the neighborhoods of Los
Angeles, the gang’s reach now extends from
Central American nations like El Salvador and
through Mexico, the United States and Canada.

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• “mara” is a Central American term for gang;
• “salva” refers to El Salvador;
• “trucha,” which means “trout” in English, is a
slang term for “clever” or “sharp.”

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«MS", «Salvatrucha", "Devil Horns"

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