The Alliance of Nationalist Left Forces of the MNR (Spanish: Alianza de Fuerzas de la Izquierda Nacional del MNR, AFIN-MNR) was a leftist political party in Bolivia.
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In 1980 the left-wing group split from the Revolutionary Nationalist Movement and founded the Alliance of Nationalist Left Forces of the MNR. Led by Roberto Jordán Pando. [1]
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In 1984 the AFIN-MNR merged with the Leftwing Revolutionary Nationalist Movement (MNRI).
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In 1985 elections the MNRI presented Roberto Jordán Pando as presidential candidate.
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