Thursday, April 5, 2007

A Daughter Stolen in Wartime Returns to El Salvador

April 3, 2007

El Salvador

Suzanne Marie Berghaus finally came home. Suzanne Berghaus, who was born María, was taken near Cacaopera. Ms. Berghaus, a 26-year-old from the Boston suburbs, walked into a humble homestead here in rural El Salvador on Tuesday and spotted someone a generation older with a face that resembled her own but whom she did not know. Then, mother and daughter embraced.