Francisco Javier Murillo Flores | |
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Born | Guanajuato, Mexico | 14 August 1959
Nationality | Mexican |
Occupation | Politician |
Political party | PAN |
Francisco Javier Murillo Flores (born 14 August 1959) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the National Action Party. As of 2014 he served as Deputy of the LX Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Guanajuato. [1]
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