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Salvadoran Public Safety Minister Manuel Melgar called Poveda's slaying a "repugnant and reproachable criminal act" and said police would work "tirelessly" to find the killers.
WBAY Action 2 News 2009
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Other police officials have denied Poveda ever acted as an informant.
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Authorities also said suspects told them Poveda was killed because he showed gang members committing illegal acts in his documentary.
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Two other gang members were sentenced to 20 years, one for shooting Poveda and another for acting as a lookout.
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Poveda lived with the gang for almost a year while making the documentary "La Vida Loca" — "The Crazy Life" — about the group's violent daily activities.
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I agree with BBC's Nick Fraser that filmmakers should not risk their lives to make a film, and we spoke of a friend of his, the French filmmaker, Christian Poveda, who was killed when he returned to El Salvador to do a follow up on his powerful doc, "Vida Loca".
Vivian Norris: Documentaries and the Truth We Can Still Tell (But for How Long?) Vivian Norris 2011
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Then go for tapas at the bar abutting the Villamarta theatre Plaza Romero Martínez before evening performances there by top choreographers like Eva Yerbabuena or singers like Miguel Poveda.
Insider's guide to musical pilgrimages: Country, soul, blues, folk, world music 2011
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Poveda, a French citizen with Spanish parents, was slain after setting out to visit the gang-dominated Soyapango area to arrange an interview with female gang members for journalists from a French fashion magazine.
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I agree with BBC's Nick Fraser that filmmakers should not risk their lives to make a film, and we spoke of a friend of his, the French filmmaker, Christian Poveda, who was killed when he returned to El Salvador to do a follow up on his powerful doc, "Vida Loca".
Vivian Norris: Documentaries and the Truth We Can Still Tell (But for How Long?) Vivian Norris 2011
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Police Assistant Investigations Director Howard Cotto said another motive may have been disagreement among the gang's leadership about how much Poveda should be allowed to film.
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