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Mauricio Funes
Mauricio Funes was a Salvadoran television journalist who became the first president from the FMLN, the former guerrilla movement, serving from 2009 to 2014. His government expanded social programmes and apologised for state crimes during the civil war. After leaving office he went into exile in Nicaragua and was convicted in absentia of corruption in El Salvador.
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