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Jagunços matam padres e ferem 5 índios
16/07/1976
Fonte: O Estado de São Paulo
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Cerca de 70 jagunços armados, sob o comando do fazendeiro João Marques de Oliveira, atacaram ontem a colônia salesiana de Merure, matando o padre Rodolfo Lunbenkein, e deixando cinco índios feridos, quatro em estado grave.
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