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    Gustavo Rojas Pinilla (12 March 1900 – 17 January 1975) was a Colombian army general, civil engineer and politician who ruled as 19th President of Colombia...
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    Gustavo Rojas Pinilla International Airport (IATA: ADZ, ICAO: SKSP) (formerly Sesquicentenario Airport) is the main airport in the archipelago of San...
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    from May 1957 to August 1958, following the resignation of General Gustavo Rojas Pinilla. París oversaw the regime's transition to electoral democracy after...
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  • Gustavo Rojas may refer to: Gustavo Rojas Pinilla (1900–1975), President of Colombia, 1953–1957 Gustavo Rojas (footballer) (born 1988), Colombian football...
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  • ambassador to the United States Gustavo Rojas Pinilla (1900–1975), military dictator and Colombian political figure Gustavo Vázquez Montes (1962–2005), Mexican...
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  • 1971), Spanish footballer Gustavo Rojas Pinilla (1900–1975), Colombian army general, civil engineer, and politician Jairo Pinilla (born 1944), Colombian...
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    government established between 1957 and 1958, replacing President Gustavo Rojas Pinilla. The junta's members were: General Gabriel París Gordillo General...
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    Colombia. It was founded in 1961 as a movement by the ex-president Gustavo Rojas Pinilla and was disbanded in 1998. Many ANAPO leaders and militants joined...
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    resume his presidency, he was overthrown in a military coup led by Gustavo Rojas Pinilla. During the three decades prior to being elected president, Gómez...
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    pejorative term) were demobilized during the amnesty declared by General Gustavo Rojas Pinilla after he took power on 13 June 1953. The most prominent Guerrilla...
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    Santander National Police Academy. On June 13, 1953 Lieutenant General Gustavo Rojas Pinilla seized power in a coup d'etat, assuming functions as President of...
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    " and "reflexive force and poetry."  On June 13, 1953, General Gustavo Rojas Pinilla led a bloodless Coup d'etat to the authoritarian conservative president...
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    from Bogotá's El Dorado International Airport at 00:07 en route to Gustavo Rojas Pinilla International Airport with 125 passengers and six crew. Captain...
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    vote. However, supporters of Gustavo Rojas Pinilla claimed that the election had been rigged in favour of Pastrana. Rojas had also been supported by the...
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    in the July 20, 1955 in a record time of 55 days with the name Gustavo Rojas Pinilla stadium on a lot donated by the city of Avila Serrano. Its initial...
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  • fictional dictator on a variety of real-life leaders, including Gustavo Rojas Pinilla of his Colombian homeland, Generalissimo Francisco Franco of Spain...
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    populist National Popular Alliance (ANAPO) of former military dictator Gustavo Rojas Pinilla was defeated by the National Front, a power sharing coalition of...
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  • Eugenia Rojas Correa (born 6 October 1932) is a retired Colombian political figure. The daughter of the 19th President of Colombia, Gustavo Rojas Pinilla. During...
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  • organized a general strike against Rojas Pinilla's new presidential term for the 1958-1962 period. Then on May 10 Rojas Pinilla was replaced by a five-man military...
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    multilingual and can speak Spanish, Creole, and English.[citation needed] Gustavo Rojas Pinilla International Airport (IATA: ADZ) serves the towns of San Andrés...
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    professional golfer Gustavo Rojas Pinilla (1900–1975), Colombian General, military dictator of Colombia from 1953 to 1957 Gustavo Rojas Pinilla International...
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    María Eugenia Rojas Correa, grandson of former Colombian political-military authoritarian leader and ex-president Gustavo Rojas Pinilla. His brother Iván...
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  • followed by seizing of power, by Colombia's commander in chief Gustavo Rojas Pinilla on June 13, 1953. He ruled as dictator until 1957. (Colombia Coup...
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  • His father was Carlos Rojas Pinilla, a Colombian doctor, who was in turn the younger brother of Gustavo Rojas Pinilla, the 19th president of Colombia...
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  • A former SAM Boeing 727-200 taxiing at Gustavo Rojas Pinilla International Airport in 1994...
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    Intendencia Nacional de La Guajira by orders of then military dictator Gustavo Rojas Pinilla. List of mayors of Barrancas According to projections made by the...
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  • of Conservative Laureano Gómez and brought General Gustavo Rojas Pinilla to power. Initially. Rojas enjoyed considerable popular support. due largely to...
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    presidency by mounting a coup d'état (José Manuel Marroquín Ricaurte and Gustavo Rojas Pinilla against Manuel Antonio Sanclemente Sanclemente and Laureano Gómez...
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  • Santander National Police Academy. On June 13, 1953, Lieutenant General Gustavo Rojas Pinilla seizes power in a coup d'etat assuming functions as President of...
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    airport was designed and built during the government of General Gustavo Rojas Pinilla as part of his campaign in modernize the country. Construction began...
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