Word: ponciano
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...most important of all, create a government completely free of military influence. He rolled up more votes in Guatemala City than his two opponents combined-Colonel Juan de Dios Aguilar de León, 54, the government-backed candidate of the Democratic Institutional Party, and Colonel Miguel Angel Ponciano, 51, leader of the National Liberation Movement. The margin was less in the outbacks, however, and at week's end, as the counting continued, it appeared that the election might be thrown into the newly elected Congress, since Montenegro seemed to lack the absolute majority required by law. The congressional...
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