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People's Revolutionary Army  

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  • The People's Revolutionary Army (Ejército Revolucionario del Pueblo, or ERP) was a leftist guerrilla organization active in El Salvador's 12-year civil war (1980–1992); it also played a leading role in the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN). El Salvador had been ruled by a military dictatorship since 1929. [Source: The SAGE Encyclopedia of Terrorism; People's Revolutionary Army]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-LQWTS3S9-P

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