SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - El Salvador's Supreme Court said on Tuesday President Salvador Sanchez Ceren, a former guerrilla leader, must give evidence over the disappearance of a South African diplomat kidnapped in the run-up to the country's bloody civil war.
The ruling came after the family of then-South African ambassador Archibald Gardner Dunn filed a lawsuit blaming ex-guerrilla group the Liberation People's Forces (FPL), of which Sanchez Ceren was a leader, for his kidnapping on Nov. 28, 1979.
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