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At the age of 16, Villaflor started working as a secretary for a home appliances company, where she met Pedro de
Vincenti, a labour union delegate. She and de Vincenti married in 1949, and had four children together. They lived in
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Florentino Villaflor, a 21-year-old wool factory worker, and his 15-year-old wife, Emma Nitz. Villaflor's paternal family had a history of involvement in militant
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