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May 8, 1981

The Rev. Roy Bourgeois, an American priest who had disappeared in San Salvador 10 days before, walked into the US Embassy Wednesday saying he went underground to "talk to the poor," an embassy spokesman said. Fr. Bourgeois, who went to El Salvador as an interpreter for a Chicago-based television news crew, vanished April 26 after leaving his hotel. He wa s presumed a victim of political violence sweeping the country.