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Salvadoran Civil War: the Sumpul River massacre occurs in Chalatenango, El Salvador.
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Salvadoran Civil War
1979–1992 conflict in El Salvador
The Salvadoran Civil War was a twelve-year civil war in El Salvador that was fought between the government of El Salvador, backed by the United States, and the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN), a coalition of left-wing guerilla groups backed by Cuba under Fidel…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Sumpul River massacre
1980 massacre in El Salvador
The Sumpul River massacre took place in Chalatenango, El Salvador on May 13, 1980 during the Salvadoran Civil War. Salvadoran Armed Forces and pro-government paramilitaries launched an offensive to disrupt the activities of the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN).…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Chalatenango, El Salvador
Municipality in Chalatenango Department, El Salvador
Chalatenango is a municipality located in the Department of Chalatenango, in the north of El Salvador.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)