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Q: What sport sparked a war between El Salvador and Honduras after an unpopular referee's call in 1969?
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What is the country border between Guatemala and El Salvador?

Honduras.


What is the country Honduras?

Honduras means in date Honduras is a country in north America, central America to be exact, between Guatemala El Salvador and Nicaragua.


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El Salvador has a southern coastline on the North Pacific Ocean. The country of Honduras lies between El Salvador and the Caribbean Sea.


What year was the war between el salvador and Honduras?

Because Honduras started to steal rescources of el Salvador killing many citizen en el Salvador. The the prisedent of el Salvador declared war. 6,000 salvadorian soliders died and 8,000 Honduran soliders and 3,000 citizen in Honduras joyen to pertect their country.over the to countries el Salvador was winning it took control of 8 cities in Honduras and where part of el Salvador.but then el Salvador did not wanted to do that to take land from Honduras so they give it back.throughout history el Salvador is the only country that takes or control of another country land and give it back to be fair.el Salvador did not wanted to grow larger when they took control of lands of Honduras they just left it how god made it for them.that's why el salvador is the only contry that brought pieace in a war.


Where is San Salvador Volcano Located?

San Salvador is the capital city of El Salvador, which is located in Central America between Guatemala and Honduras.


Which country fought the Soccer war in 1969?

It was fought between El Salvador and Honduras (14-18 July 1969)


How long did the Football War last?

It ended after four days of combat between El Salvador and Honduras with an estimated 3.000 killed.


Why did the football war against El Salvador and Honduras start?

The war was about to break out before the particular incident. The condition was very critical between the two countries before this event happened. In 1950's and 60's, when El Salvador got intensely populated especially those areas that were near Honduras. The people thus started to move towards the less populated lands of Honduras. In 1960's era, Honduras military forces were ordered to drive the illegal strangers out of the country forcefully which lead to an intense massacre. El Salvador government took notice of this and tension began to build between the two countries. At San Salvador in 1969, a FIFA World cup match was being played when situation became worse because of the conflict between El Salvador and Honduras audience. The condition go on becoming more and more worse and at last El Salvador declared against Honduras on 14th July, 1969. At the end of the war, 10,000 people were killed and about 30,000 were injured and disabled.


The countries between Mexico and SAmerica are known as?

Central America: Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama.