• The Villa Tunari Massacre was a 27 June 1988 mass murder committed by UMOPAR (Rural Patrol Mobile Unit) troops in response to a protest by coca-growing...
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    Villa Tunari or Tunari is a location in the department of Cochabamba, Bolivia. It is the seat of the Villa Tunari Municipality, the third municipal section...
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    Tropics. In 1989, he spoke at a one-year commemoratory event of the Villa Tunari massacre in which 11 coca farmers had been killed by agents of the Rural...
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  • de Lyon rail accident in Paris, France, kills 56 people. 1988 – Villa Tunari massacre: Bolivian anti-narcotics police kill nine to 12 and injure over...
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    Cochabamba. June 27, 1988 (1988-06-27) Cocalero protest ends in the Villa Tunari massacre, in which as many as twelve cocaleros are killed July 1988 (1988-07)...
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    crashes into a stationary outbound train, killing 56 and injuring 57. Villa Tunari massacre: Bolivian anti-narcotics police kills 9 to 12 and injures over a...
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    coca growers in Chapare against the proposed law were met by the Villa Tunari massacre in which 12 farmers were killed. In the 1989 elections, Jaime Paz...
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  • The following is a list of notable massacres in Bolivia. "Senado aprueba homenaje póstumo a los 144 caídos en la masacre del distrito minero Siglo XX...
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  • UMOPAR troops killed 12 peasants and wounded over 100 in the Massacre of Villa Tunari On May 9, 1997, two UMOPAR agents detained and beat a fifteen-year-old...
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