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Maurice Rupert Bishop was the leader of the NJM and Prime Minister of Grenada during the Grenada Revolution.<\/p>\n

Bishop served as Prime Minister from March 15, 1979 until he was executed on October 19, 1983 (known as Bloody Wednesday) along with seven of his closest supporters at Fort Rupert in Grenada.<\/p>\n\n

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