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Rufino

Hand Accident

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Rufino explains that he lost his hand during a training exercise with the guerrilla, but continued to serve as a combatant and bodyguard.

Fleeing to Honduras

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Rufino remembers when his family decided to flee towards a refugee camp in Honduras during a military operation called “El Carreño.”

The Sumpul River massacre

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Rufino remembers the efforts people made to cross the Sumpul River during the “May Guinda.”

The First “Guinda”

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Rufino describes the first time he was forced to leave home with his father in order to escape from the National Guard.

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