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. The organisation was formed after a split from

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in May 1975 as League for Liberation (''Liga para la Liberación''). The main leaders of the organisation at the time were

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and

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/ref> The movement was reorganised in 1979, as Brigadas de Trabajadores del Campo, Brigadas Revolucionaria de Estudiantes de Secundaria and Comités de Base Obrera were formed as separate sectoral organisations. The League was replaced with MLP, which constituted of these sectoral organisations. In May 1980, MLP joined the ''

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''.Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional

References

{{reflist Defunct political parties in El Salvador Political history of El Salvador Salvadoran Civil War