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Close-up of Roberto of d'Aubuisson smoking a cigarette and giving an unexpected press conference late Thursday evening at the Camino Real Hotel in San Salvador, El Salvador. In March 1982, ARENA won a third of the seats in the Constituent Assembly. In 1993, a report published by the United Nations Commission on the Truth for El Salvador established that it was Roberto D'Aubuisson Arrieta who gave the order to assassinate Archbishop Óscar Arnulfo Romero in 1980. The extreme-right Salvadoran soldier was also a leader of the death squads put in place to eliminate leftists opponents. Una imagen de cerca de Roberto de d'Aubuisson fumando un cigarrillo y dando una inesperada conferencia de prensa el jueves por la noche en el hotel Camino Real en San Salvador, El Salvador. En marzo de 1982, ARENA ganó un tercio de los escaños parlamentarios en la Asamblea Constituyente. En 1993, la Comisión de la Verdad para El Salvador estableció que Roberto D'Aubuisson Arrieta ordenó el asesinato del arzobispo Óscar Arnulfo Romero en 1980. El soldado salvadoreño de extrema derecha también era un líder de los escuadrones de la muerte establecidos para Eliminar a los oponentes izquierdistas.
Political campaigns Politicians El Salvador Documentary photographs El Salvador--History--1979-1992 El Salvador--Politics and Government--1979-1992 D'Aubuisson, Roberto Press conferences Smoking Death squads Civil war
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