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which was voted top jazz album of the year in
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which began from the home of the slogan, it became a resistance motto for protesters in both Chile, Honduras, Argentina, Bolivia, Guatemala, Colombia, Mexico, Ecuador, Paraguay, Nicaragua, Peru, Haiti, El
Salvador, Brazil ("O povo unido jamais será vencido") and Venezuela calling to end the
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essential that they return the disappeared, and that the guilty be punished"). The song was still being sung in the 2000s in
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