One Home, Two Nations

ABOUT THE REPORTER: Dan Grech

Dan Grech started the Marketplace Americas Desk in September 2004. He covers Latin American business and the hispanic economy in the US from WLRN Studios in Miami. Dan got his start in print journalism. Before joining Marketplace he covered Argentina for The Miami Herald. He's also written for The Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times and The Boston Globe. He's a Fulbright scholar and graduate of Princeton University.

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ONE HOME, TWO NATIONS

STORIES
PART 1: Francisco and Luis

PART 2: Nelly and Mauricio

PHOTOS
Fairfax and Chinameca

DAY 2: Nelly and Mauricio, and Chinameca

DISCUSS
POST YOUR THOUGHTS: Reporter Dan Grech will respond to comments and questions about this series.

RELATED STORY
Helping the folks back home

WEB EXTRAS
ECONOMIC COMPARISON: El Salvador and the United States

REMITTANCES: All about the money that's sent home

CHART AND MAP: Growth of remittances, 1993 - 2005

SONGS OF CHINAMECA: Music and Translated Lyrics

WEBLINKS: Organizations, Further reading

ABOUT THE REPORTER:
Dan Grech

HOW TO CONTRIBUTE
INFORMATION: About the organization assisting Chinameca

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