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Samuel Ruiz García Encyclopedia Articles @ LaunchBase.org (Launch Base) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) |
 | | Samuel Ruiz García (born 3 November 1924) was a Mexican bishop from San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, from 1959 until 1999. |
| | Samuel Ruiz offered his help in conflicts in Central America and defended indigenous populations in Mexico and in Central and South America. |
| | He contributed largely to calm the difficult situation between the Mexican government and the Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional (Zapatista Army of National Liberation). |
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