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Saluche from government jobs for telling political jokes at their expense. This prohibition drastically reduced his public performances; ULP-affiliated organizers for that year's
Carnival also refused to hire Saluche. As a result, Saluche asked opposition leader
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Saluche died of a heart attack at his home in
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The "Night Riders" radio program continued to air, with
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