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The Mirabal sisters of the Dominican Republic are assassinated.
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Mirabal sisters
Dominican political protestors, assassinated in 1960
The Mirabal sisters were four sisters from the Dominican Republic, three of whom opposed the dictatorship of Rafael Trujillo and were involved in activities against his regime. The three sisters were assassinated on 25 November 1960. The last sister, Adela, who was not involved…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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