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Schafik Jorge Hándal
Salvadoran guerrilla leader
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Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front
- In Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front
…Antonio Saca, defeated the FMLN’s Schafik Jorge Hándal, a former guerrilla commander. Arena also won the most seats in the 2006 legislative elections.
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opposition to Saca
- In Antonio Saca
…campaigned effectively against FMLN candidate Schafik Jorge Hándal, a former guerrilla commander. While appealing to labour with promises not to privatize the country’s social security and health care systems, Saca made anticommunism a major issue and warned that an FMLN victory would destroy El Salvador’s good relations with the United…
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