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L.A.'s global sandwich offerings
![As soon as you place your order at <a href="http://theguide.latimes.com/northridge/restaurants/pita-pocket-venue">Pita Pockets</a> in Northridge, a cook slaps a soft round of dough onto the wall of a blazing tandoor-like oven. After a few moments, a bubbly disk of <i>laffa</i>, catacombed with air pockets and rich with yeasty char, is ready to be filled. Next a counterman slathers the chewy flatbread with lemony hummus, then loads it with grilled vegetables or juicy marinated kebabs.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2009-07/48197890-21181138.jpg "As soon as you place your order at <a href="http://theguide.latimes.com/northridge/restaurants/pita-pocket-venue\">Pita Pockets</a> in Northridge, a cook slaps a soft round of dough onto the wall of a blazing tandoor-like oven. After a few moments, a bubbly disk of <i>laffa</i>, catacombed with air pockets and rich with yeasty char, is ready to be filled. Next a counterman slathers the chewy flatbread with lemony hummus, then loads it with grilled vegetables or juicy marinated kebabs.")
As soon as you place your order at Pita Pockets in Northridge, a cook slaps a soft round of dough onto the wall of a blazing tandoor-like oven. After a few moments, a bubbly disk of laffa, catacombed with air pockets and rich with yeasty char, is ready to...Tags: California, Family, Hamburgers, Mexico, Cabbage
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Adviser to jailed U.S. missionaries in Haiti draws child-prostitution scrutiny
By Gerardo Reyes and Patricia Mazzei, The Miami HeraldSalvadoran police say photos that surfaced Friday show the legal adviser to American missionaries jailed in Haiti may be the lead suspect in a human trafficking ring involving child prostitution in El Salvador. Police say they are waiting for...Tags: Haiti Earthquake (2010), The New York Times, Church and State Relations, Baptist, Prostitution
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A poet's death lingers bitterly in El Salvador
La PlazaWho killed the celebrated Salvadoran poet Roque Dalton? And should those accused of executing him be brought to justice now, or be granted unofficial clemency under President Mauricio Funes's "philosophy of change"?... -
Pressure mounts on Mauricio Funes in El Salvador
La PlazaA brazen attack against buses in San Salvador on June 20 left 16 people dead and resulted in more political discord for Funes. The country has one of the highest homicide rates in Latin America, and is terrorized by transnational gangs with roots in Los... -
Anti-Gang Leader Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Charges
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- A former MS-13 gang member turned anti-gang activist pleaded not guilty Monday to federal charges of involvement in multiple slayings, extortion and assaults in the Lafayette Park area. Alex Sanchez, 37, director of the nonprofit gang...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Illegal Immigrants, Juvenile Delinquency, Immigration, KTLA
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Chefs name favorite L.A. hole-in-the-wall restaurants
L.A. NOWFavorite hole-in-the-walls: Eater L.A. asked several of L.A.'s best chefs what their favorite hole-in-the-wall restaurants are: Some of LA's tastiest bites hail from random tiny, divey, ethnic abodes scattered all around (and outside of) town from... -
Foreign tourist boards
For tourist information on selected foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234, dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. mission or...Tags: Luxembourg, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Jamaica, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Portugal
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A Salvadoran's heartfelt thanks, Marina Ritz warning
A Salvadoran's heartfelt thanks I am a native of El Salvador. My friends do not believe how beautiful the country is. I want to thank you for "Latin Revelation" [Oct. 7]. I could not have said it better and described El Pital as well as you did. --E....Tags: Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Family Vacations, Family, Los Angeles Times, Travel
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Planning your trip to El Salvador
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTHE BEST WAY From LAX, nonstop service to San Salvador is offered on United, Taca and LACSA, and connecting service (change of planes) is offered on Continental and American. Restricted round-trip fares begin at $350. Car rentals from several major...Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Family, Los Angeles Times, Hotels and Accommodations
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This stove cooks -- but burns
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn a makeshift laboratory equipped with little more than a battered chair and a cheap kitchen scale, inventor Rene Nuņez Suarez displays the contraption that has become his life's obsession. It's a stainless-steel cooker that uses about 95% less fuel...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Metal and Mineral, Family, England, Colleges and Universities
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Teens from a struggling L.A. public campus get a chance to shine at prestigious private schools
![What impressed Joel Argueta first about Harvard-Westlake School was his locker -- a wide, ample affair that holds his backpack and all of his books. There's also a student lounge with comfortable couches, where he does homework and meets with new friends. "Overall," he said, "it is spectacular."](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2008-10/43007113-21231631.jpg "What impressed Joel Argueta first about Harvard-Westlake School was his locker -- a wide, ample affair that holds his backpack and all of his books. There's also a student lounge with comfortable couches, where he does homework and meets with new friends. "Overall,\" he said, \"it is spectacular.\"")
What impressed Joel Argueta first about Harvard-Westlake School was his locker -- a wide, ample affair that holds his backpack and all of his books. There's also a student lounge with comfortable couches, where he does homework and meets with new friends....Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Family, California, Crossroads, Mexico
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U.N. food aid costlier as need soars
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersFor 15 years, he's been a "grocer" for Africa's destitute. But he's never seen anything like this. Pascal Joannes' job is to find grains, beans and oils to fill a food basket for Sudan's neediest people, from Darfur refugees to schoolchildren in the...Tags: Family, Hamid Karzai, Breads, Emergency Planning, Ethiopia
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