Peronista
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Peronistas
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Kirchner, a leftist leader of Argentina’s populist Peronista movement, was the country’s president from 2007 to 2015.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 1, 2022
His pledge to return was originally proposed by Peronista leaders as an expedient to help reunite their slowly splintering movement.
From Time Magazine Archive
Argentine trade unions, many, still under Peronista thumbs, see only that the cost-of-living index, based at 100 in 1943, has ballooned to an estimated 1,011.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Peronista majority, flustered and angry, refused to accept Carena's resignation, instead voted to expel him for "lack of faith, loyalty and solidarity."
From Time Magazine Archive
It came when Peronista Arturo Sampay admitted in an unguarded moment that Article 77, revised to allow Peron to succeed himself, might be restored to its original form after the 1952 elections.
From Time Magazine Archive
Some 30,000 troops, backed by tanks, sealed off Buenos Aires' Ezeiza Airport to all but a few carefully screened Peronistas and newsmen.
From Time Magazine Archive
For several weeks the Peronistas had had the run of the street.
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Weary of living in political limbo and anxious to participate again in the democratic process, many regarded as Peronistas or followers of Frondizi cast their ballots for other candidates.
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At first, Argentine President Arturo Illia had himself backed away from any counter-move that might offend the Peronistas, whose votes provided Illia's winning margin in last year's elections.
From Time Magazine Archive
Even before he began to speak to the 100,000 Peronistas who had massed in Buenos Aires' Plaza de Mayo, battle-battered partisans were being passed over the heads of the crowd to waiting ambulances.
From Time Magazine Archive
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