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The National Liberation Party (Spanish: Partido Liberación Nacional commonly abbreviated as PLN) nicknamed the verdiblancos (green and whites) is a political party in Costa Rica. It was founded by José Figueres in 1951 following the end of the Costa Rican Civil War. It soon became one of the most important in the country.Some of the most dynamic and popular leaders[citation needed] who have presided over the country have come from the PLN.
