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  2. Shining Path - Wikipedia

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    The common name of this group, the Shining Path, distinguishes it from several other Peruvian communist parties with similar names (see Communism in Peru).The name is derived from a maxim of José Carlos Mariátegui, the founder of the original Peruvian Communist Party (from which the rest of communist parties split; now commonly known as the "PCP-Unidad") in the 1920s: "El Marxismo-Leninismo ...

  3. Militarized Communist Party of Peru - Wikipedia

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    The MPCP originated in the 1990s as Sendero Luminoso-Proseguir (Shining Path-Onward, SL-Proseguir), forming after the capture of Abimael Guzmán. The party is considered the direct successor to the Shining Path by the government of Peru and other international entities [ citation needed ] , because most of its members splintered from the ...

  4. 1983 Lucanamarca massacre - Wikipedia

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    The Lucanamarca massacre was a mass murder that took place in and around the town of Lucanamarca on 3 April 1983, by Sendero Luminoso rebels. The attack, which claimed the lives of 69 members of indigenous peasant families, was carried out by a local cadre of the Shining Path in reprisal for a lynching death of its local commander.

  5. Shining Path remnants - Wikipedia

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    The People's Guerrilla Army, originally dependent on the CPP, continued armed struggle after the announcement of peace talks between insurgents and government forces.. The Shining Path remnants are factions derived from the armed group that split off after the peace agreement between the imprisoned Abimael Guzmán and the Peruvian State in 1993.

  6. Assault of Ayacucho prison - Wikipedia

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    The Assault of Ayacucho prison was an incident in the Peruvian city of Ayacucho, also known as Huamanga, on March 2, 1982.A group of 150 armed terrorists, members of the Sendero Luminoso, or Shining Path, staged simultaneous assaults on two local police stations before staging an assault on the prison, resulting in the release of 255 inmates.

  7. 1986 Soviet embassy attack in Lima - Wikipedia

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    After Peru's socialist government and the Soviet Union established relations in 1969, the latter opened an embassy in the district of San Isidro. [2]The terrorist group Sendero Luminoso had already carried out incidents outside the Soviet embassy for years, mainly due to ideological discrepancies in the left spectrum. [3]

  8. Edith Lagos - Wikipedia

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    Internal conflict in Peru Edith Lagos was a Peruvian Guerrilla fighter who was a member of the party Shining Path ( Spanish : Sendero Luminoso ), one of the multiple Communist Parties of Peru . Lagos was a prominent promoter of the group's agenda.

  9. Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Peru) - Wikipedia

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    The Shining Path (Sendero Luminoso) is one of the major Peruvian rebel groups involved in the internal conflict of Peru and was found to be largely responsible for the human rights violations during the 1980s and 1990s. The revolutionary group was organized as a Maoist political group in 1970 after the dissolution of the Communist Party of Peru ...