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Noel Matta Matta-Guzman also known by his nom de guerre Efrain Guzman (c. 1937 - 2002) was a Colombian guerrilla leader, founding member of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). Colombian military intelligence reported his death of natural causes in 2002. [*]
According to FARC's official gazette Matta Matta-Guzman was born in the village of La Lindosa, near the town of Chaparral, Tolima Department. During his childhood he grew up working as a peasant in the Quindio Department as Colombian coffee collector.
After numerous firefights with the Colombian Army his guerrilla group was forced to retreat to El Guayabero jungle, there he met guerrilla leader Dumar Aljure and became commander, dubbed as "Comandante Narino". With the deescalation of the turmoil era of La Violencia period Guzman dedicated again to agricultural activities.
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alpha.mindefensa.gov.co
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