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What is the purpose of FLN?

  • Protecting Chiapas's Mayan people

  • Overthrowing the Mexican government

  • Promoting capitalism

  • Starting a civil war

Answer

The FLN is a political organization in Chiapas, Mexico that is dedicated to protecting the rights of the Mayan people. The FLN was founded in 1993 by a group of Mayan activists who were concerned about the discrimination and oppression that the Mayan people faced.
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