Word: estela
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...Estela" the refugee's pseudonym created to protect her family in El Salvador, will arrive this afternoon and stay in Cambridge for two weeks...
...Salvadoran government has arrested and tortured Estela three times because of her union organizing activities according to a press release issued yesterday by the Cambridge Church. She has three children, and right-wing death squads allegedly killed her husband...
Although the publicity surrounding the church's decision to accept Salvadoran refugees would make it easy for authorities to arrest either Estela or church officials, Peggy Smith, one of the eight members on the church's sanctuary task force, said the sanctuary movement is effective because of its public protest...
...have inaugurated a new political style in the country," Argentine President Raul Alfonsin declared as he signed a 15-point agreement with former President María Estela (Isabelita) Martínez de PerÓn and the leaders of 14 other parties last week. The pact was another step in Alfonsín's drive to maintain national unity at a time when the country is facing an annual inflation rate of 568% and growing labor unrest. Some 400,000 miners, bus drivers, waterworks employees and metal-and grain-workers are currently demanding wage increases...
...dirty war." In 1970 he and a small group of colleagues won instant fame by kidnaping and murdering a former Argentine provisional President, Army General Pedro Eugenio Aramburu. The justification: "anti-imperialism." Eventually, Firmenich declared an underground guerrilla war against the incompetent regime of then President María Estela Martinez de Perón, better known as "Isabelita...