Nestor Paz Zamora Commission
- Nestor Paz Zamora Commission
The Nestor Paz Zamora Commission (Spanish: "Comision Nestor Paz Zamora", CNPZ) was a militant Bolivian Marxist-Leninist organization which first appeared in October 1990. It is named for the deceased brother of former president Jaime Paz Zamora.
The group first gained international attention following an attack on the Marine guardhouse at the U.S. Embassy. [ [http://nsi.org/Library/Terrorism/profterr.txt Profiles of Global Terrorism] .]
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