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At the center is a sculpture composed of Benito Juarez seated with two allegories: one representing the homeland crowning Juarez with laurels in the presence of a second that represents the law in the basement has festoons, another sculpture center that chairs a republican eagle with open wings in a
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Mexico Behind the Mask: A Narrative, Past and
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221:"For the Meritorious Benito Juarez, the Homeland."
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893:: † No longer extant or on public display
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