Word: robertos
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...medical supplies. He wrote to the health minister, but the official resigned in protest of the tendency for the military to cover up health problems. Then Silva informed the attorney general, but shortly thereafter the man was assassinated after being labelled a communist by rightist ARENA party leader Roberto d'Aubuisson. Eventually Silva himself resigned in protest of the constant government cover up of health problems...
...Weinberger '38 made public the Admistration's plan to send $110 million in military aid to El Salvador, twice the amount the White House had previously requested. But Weinberger and Reagan are wasting their time training Salvadoran government troops to crush the rebelling peasants: the regime's strongman, Roberto d' Aubuisson, has already made his wishes explicitly clear. "All I want from the USA is napalm," he has said. "We must destroy completely to achieve pacification...
...legitimacy and seemed to justify the Reagan Administration's policy of supplying arms while pressing for reforms. Instead of talking about winning the war, Administration officials tried to bolster the economy and make the political system more democratic. They encouraged the newly elected Constituent Assembly, led by Rightist Roberto d'Aubuisson, to pursue a program of land redistribution and to improve the country's lamentable human rights record...
...Romero's nonviolent, nonpartisan social views, and fears that the Pope's action will be used by the insurgents as an endorsement of their cause. Ironically, the Pope may be greeted when he arrives by the man who has been accused of ordering the shooting of Romero: Roberto d'Aubuisson, 39, the rightist president of El Salvador's Constituent Assembly...
News from the political front in El Salvador has been slightly more heartening. After months of complicated maneuvering, members of the country's freely elected Constituent Assembly have succeeded in neutralizing that body's ultra-rightist President, Roberto d'Aubuisson, 39. Long accused of being a stumbling block to social and economic reform, D'Aubuisson has been foiled in recent at tempts to fill key government posts with members of his ARENA party...