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| | Chapter 4: Nebaj, El Quiche |
 | | In the Ixil region, army units generally launched their operations from mobile bases that came from the Ixcán, in northern El Quiché, Aguacatán and Chiantla, Huehuetenango, in the west and Uspantán, El Quiché, in the south (AVANCSO: 1992). |
 | | He added that the two cases of massacres in the Ixil region, publicized in 1982, were committed by the Rios Montt government with the intention of blaming the insurgents (Falla: 1984). |
 | | The intensity and scope of government repression of the Ixil population early on was initially in response to the EGP’s efforts to establish itself in the area beginning in 1975. |
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