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- ↑ Until 1991, when the FNC joined the Republican Left of Catalonia.
- ↑ AKA MDT-PSAN
- Bibliography
- Bassa, David. L'independentisme català, 1979-1994. Llibres de l'Índex, 1994, p. 153. ISBN 8487561705.
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