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Word: gregoria (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...cocktail exploded, instantly enveloping the building in flames. Witnesses claimed that the police did nothing to help the more than 40 people in the embassy. As a result, almost all the campesinos, the two Guatemalan dignitaries and two embassy staffers were burned alive. The Spanish Ambassador and one campesino, Gregoria Yuga Xona, managed to escape. The next day Xona was kidnaped from his hospital bed by a group of unknown armed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUATEMALA: Outright Murder | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

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