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- ↑ Benitez, JJ (2002). "Tres soldados disparan a un tripulante de OVNI". Mundo Misterioso (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2 January 2009. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
- ↑ Sierra, L. (30 December 2012). "Ochate, el pueblo maldito". El Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ↑ Gámez, Luis Alfonso (19 April 2011). "Prudencio Muguruza dice que contará en un libro la verdad sobre la leyenda de Ochate: ¿toda la verdad?". Magonia (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 13 May 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
