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CM-LP published ''Revolução Popular''.

In 1965 most of the leadership of CM-LP was imprisoned. A committee in the exterior holds a conference in 1967 .

In 1968 one section, representing most of the leadership that wasn't jailed, starts the publication ''O Comunista''. This group later merges into the Portuguese Marxist-Leninist Communist Organization (OCMLP).

In 1969 a second conference of another tendency is held inside Portugal, through the initiative of Eduíno Vilar. They start publishing ''Unidade Popular'' in March 1969 . In 1970 they form the Communist Party Of Portugal (Marxist-Leninist) .

In 1975 the PUP retook the name CM-LP.