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Commentary Publishes 1991 Encounter with Guerrilla Leader Eden Pastora
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A published commentary recounts an early morning meeting with guerrilla leader Commandante Zero, also known as Eden Pastora, at a Costa Rican gas station in 1991.
Read the full story at South Florida Caribbean NewsWhy It Matters
The article provides historical commentary on a Central American guerrilla leader.
Key Facts
- The author met guerrilla leader Eden Pastora (Commandante Zero) early one morning in 1991.
- The meeting took place at a gas station in Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
Who's Mentioned
locationNicaragua“Country referenced regarding its congress and president.”locationCAYMAN ISLANDS“Dateline location for the commentary.”locationCosta Rica“Country where the gas station meeting took place.”PersonCommandante Zero“Alias for Eden Pastora.”locationCaribbean“Region discussed in the context of political leaders and history.”PersonEden Pastora“Guerrilla leader also known as Commandante Zero, met by the author in 1991.”OrganizationSouth Florida Caribbean News“Publisher of the commentary”locationGuanacaste“Location in Costa Rica where the author met Eden Pastora.”