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SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) – The United States sanctioned several Central American officials it accused of possible corruption in their respective countries on Friday, including two politicians close to El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele. U.S. authorities sanctioned over 40 people under the Magnitsky Act, which authorizes the government to sanction foreign officials for human rights offences, freeze their assets and ban them from entering the United States. The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) said in a statement Salvadoran Labor Minister Rolando Castro engaged in “m…