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Executioner of revolutionary 'Che' Guevara dies in Bolivia
AP ^ | 3/10/22

Posted on 03/10/2022 12:16:10 PM PST by Borges

LA PAZ, Bolivia -- The Bolivian soldier who pulled the trigger to execute famed revolutionary guerrilla Ernesto “Che” Guevara died on Thursday at age 80, according to his friends.

Mario Terán “simply complied with his duty as a sergeant of the army,” said retired Gen. Gary Prado, who led the group that captured Guevara in 1967 after a months-long pursuit.

Speaking to Radio Companera, he said Terán had died after a long illness. He is survived by his wife and two children.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs
KEYWORDS: bolivia; cheguevara
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1 posted on 03/10/2022 12:16:10 PM PST by Borges
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To: Borges

“famed revolutionary guerrilla Ernesto “Che” Guevara”

Cold blooded murderer is more like it but leave it to abc and ap to glorify him.


2 posted on 03/10/2022 12:18:36 PM PST by V_TWIN (America...so great even the people that hate it refuse to leave)
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To: Borges

Trump should have invited him to the White House.


3 posted on 03/10/2022 12:18:52 PM PST by Socon-Econ (adi)
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To: Borges

Will his face be on tee-shirts?


4 posted on 03/10/2022 12:19:33 PM PST by reg45 (Barack 0bama: Gone but not forgiven.)
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To: reg45

They will probably have him lying in State!!


5 posted on 03/10/2022 12:20:44 PM PST by Trump Girl Kit Cat (Yosemite Sam raising hell)
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To: Borges

In before tickle gif.


6 posted on 03/10/2022 12:20:46 PM PST by moehoward (.)
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To: V_TWIN
"Cold blooded MASS murderer..."
7 posted on 03/10/2022 12:21:15 PM PST by Carriage Hill (A society grows great when old men plant trees, in whose shade they know they will never sit.)
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8 posted on 03/10/2022 12:21:38 PM PST by Tommy Revolts
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To: Borges

epitaph: “I knocked off one of the most despicable pests in modern times, and I didn’t even get a lousy tee shirt (but he did)”.


9 posted on 03/10/2022 12:22:39 PM PST by Stosh
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To: Borges

No one benefited from this more than Fidel. He had a problem on his hands with a very popular Che.


10 posted on 03/10/2022 12:22:45 PM PST by Tea Party Terrorist (Eat the Rich)
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11 posted on 03/10/2022 12:23:00 PM PST by nesnah (Infringe - act so as to limit or undermine [something]; encroach on)
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To: V_TWIN

He was a serial rapist and murderer. Basically a Democrat.


12 posted on 03/10/2022 12:23:17 PM PST by bray (The Vax is fake and deadly)
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To: carriage_hill

Yes....thank you


13 posted on 03/10/2022 12:23:29 PM PST by V_TWIN (America...so great even the people that hate it refuse to leave)
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To: V_TWIN

👍
R.I.H. Che


14 posted on 03/10/2022 12:26:20 PM PST by PGalt (Past Peak Civilization?)
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To: Tommy Revolts

I love him wearing that.
Che thought blacks were lazy and dumb.


15 posted on 03/10/2022 12:27:25 PM PST by EEGator
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To: V_TWIN

The executioner of the executioner...


16 posted on 03/10/2022 12:28:23 PM PST by D Rider ( )
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To: Borges

Just 55 more years than Che...

Sometimes there are happy endings.


17 posted on 03/10/2022 12:29:52 PM PST by OrangeHoof ("Rust" may be the first movie where the blooper reel gets higher ratings than the actual film.)
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To: Borges

Pulled the trigger?

Thank you.

Thank you also to the folks that cut up Che’s body and took the pieces to different unknown locations so as not to have a “shrine” for that swine.


18 posted on 03/10/2022 12:33:10 PM PST by jdsteel ("A Republic, Madam, if you can keep it." Sorry Ben, looks like we blew it.)
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To: Borges

Gracias Mario. Descansar en paz.

You did the world a favor.


19 posted on 03/10/2022 12:33:35 PM PST by Seruzawa ("The Political leeft is the Garden of Eden of incompetence" - Marx the Smarter (Groucho))
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To: Borges

Well done, Soldier...At ease.


20 posted on 03/10/2022 12:34:18 PM PST by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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