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Events in the year 1982 in Mexico.
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- ↑ "Rafael Curiel Gallegos, retrato". Mediateca - Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ↑ Diaz, Julian. "Rafael Curiel Gallegos: El constituyente vallense". www.juliandiaz.mx (in European Spanish). Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ↑ Gallegos, Secundaria Rafael Curiel. "CONTRIBUIMOS EN LA FORMACIÓN DE JÓVENES EXITOSOS". Secundaria Rafael Curiel Gallegos (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 14 August 2020.
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