Concentration for the Liberation of Aruba

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The Concentration for the Liberation of Aruba (Conscientisacion pa Liberacion di Aruba) is a political party in Aruba. At the 2001 Aruban general election, the party won 1.1% of popular votes and none of the 21 seats.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Politics of Aruba</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Index of Aruba-related articles</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Elections in Aruba</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">1997 Aruban general election</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">1994 Aruban general election</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">2021 Aruban general election</span>

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