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The ''Marzo paraguayo'' ("Paraguayan March") was a political crisis that occurred in Paraguay because of the assassination of the then-Vice President of Paraguay, Vice President Luis María Argaña on 23 March 1999. The opposition blamed the then-President of Paraguay, President, Raúl Cubas Grau, and also the strongman of Paraguayan politics of that time, Lino Oviedo, for the assassination. Argaña's assassination provoked a series of demonstrations by opponents and supporters to Oviedo and the Cubas government, which culminated in clashes in which seven demonstrators opposed to the government died, which resulted in the resignation of Cubas from the presidency. Background The background for the ''Marzo paraguayo'' can be traced back to the feud between two important Paraguayan ''caudillos'' at the time: Luis María Argaña and Lino Oviedo. Argaña had a long career in Paraguayan politics. He was a judge during Paraguay's long-lasting military dictatorship under Alfredo Stroe ...
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Marzo is an Italian language, Italian () and Spanish language, Spanish ((Castilian) or (Latin America)) surname. ''Marzo'' in both languages means March and the name originally indicated a special connection of its bearer to the third month of the year or Highest general army rank. Besides Spain, Galicia Spain, Philippines and Italy its area of distribution includes most of the Spanish-speaking world and all countries with a considerable Italian diaspora. Notable people with this name include: *Adrián Marzo (born 1968), Argentine athlete *Andrés Marzo (17th century), Spanish painter *Clay Marzo (born 1989), American surfer *Miong Marzo (born 1981), Filipino businessman *Pablo Pallares Marzo (born 1987), Spanish footballer *Ramón Sáez Marzo (1940–2013), Spanish road cyclist *Stefano Marzo (born 1991), Belgian footballer *Teresa De Marzo (1903–1986), Brazilian aviator References

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