Assassination of Óscar Romero event
also: Romero's murder
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Óscar Romeroperson · 4United Statescountry · 3Roberto D'Aubuissonperson · 2Jimmy Carterperson · 1José Napoleón Duarteperson · 11984 Salvadoran presidential electionevent · 1San Salvadorplace · 1
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A week later, the Archbishop of San Salvador, Oscar Romero, an outspoken critic of the government's human rights violation, called on President Carter, Christian to Christian, to cease providing military aid. He was assassinated then. In hi…
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unquote, which of course is more than the Archbishop in Argentina did later. The next day, he became the 11th priest murdered in El Salvador in three years. At the funeral of the martyred Archbishop, who had been a nominee for the Nobel Pea…
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Seven years were to pass before Duarte elected to the presidency in 1984, accused former Army Major Roberto, I'm not sure how you pronounce this guy's name, it's D apostrophe A-U, B as in Bravo, U-A-S-S-O-N, the prominent leader of the coun…
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Though this was a belief already widely held, the public accusation created a stir in El Salvador and the U.S. The CIA, it turned out, knew the facts no later than one year after the assassination. I'd argue they knew the day they knew befo…