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    The 1954 Guatemalan coup d'état (Golpe de Estado en Guatemala de 1954) deposed the democratically elected Guatemalan President Jacobo Árbenz and marked...
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    The Porfiriato (English: Porfirio Díaz Era, lit. 'Porfiriate') is a term given to the period when General Porfirio Díaz ruled Mexico as president in the...
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  • 14: SpaceX is founded by Elon Musk. April 11 - 13: 2002 Venezuelan coup d'état attempt fails to overthrow president Hugo Chavez. May 20: East Timor gains...
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    leaders frequently became presidents, either through elections or by coups d'état. General Tiburcio Carías Andino was elected in 1932, he later on called...
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    question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Burmese script. A coup d'état in Myanmar began on the morning of 1 February 2021, when democratically...
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    Francisco Macías Nguema (category People executed for crimes against humanity)
    particular targets for his persecution. In 1979, he was overthrown in a coup d'état by his nephew Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo and was subsequently tried and...
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    Trágica) during the Mexican Revolution is the name given to the multi-day coup d'état in Mexico City by opponents of Francisco I. Madero, the democratically elected...
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    Porfirio Díaz, a hero of the Cinco de Mayo, who now sought civilian power. Juárez won re-election in 1867, but was challenged by Díaz. Díaz then rebelled...
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    mother got them administrative jobs at her union. The 1976 Argentine coup d'état took place the following year. Cristina proposed to move to Río Gallegos...
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  • The first season of Narcos, an American crime thriller drama web television series produced and created by Chris Brancato, Carlo Bernard, and Doug Miro...
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    2002, p. 26. "Historia de un Cambio". Ayuntamiento de Dúrcal. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Jiménez Díaz 2016, pp. 41–58. "Acciones...
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    in political exile in South America following the 1954 Guatemalan coup d'état. Arévalo's family left Uruguay when he was less than two years old, and...
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    when Flores was Hugo Chávez's lawyer following the 1992 Venezuelan coup d'état attempts and were married in July 2013 months after Maduro became president...
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    Martínez de Perón. Their number and use became generalized after the coup d'état of March 24, 1976, when the National Reorganization Process took power,...
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    removal of her husband in the 28 June 2009 coup d'état, she led the movement resisting the coup d'état, repeatedly joining thousands of Hondurans in the...
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    Defense Minister, Carlos Delgado Chalbaud, in the 1948 Venezuelan coup d'état. The most powerful man in the military junta (1948–58) was Pérez Jiménez...
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    QAnon (redirect from Tracy Diaz)
    to join him in exposing the sex trafficking ring, and to prevent a coup d'état by Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, and George Soros. QAnon is described as...
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    situation in Guatemala, and accusations of electoral fraud led to a coup d'état by a group of junior military officers who installed Ríos Montt as head...
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    constitution, but mounting political unrest culminated in the 1952 Cuban coup d'état and the subsequent dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista. The Batista government...
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    UN News. 4 July 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2019. Geneva, Staff and agencies in (16 September 2020). "Venezuela: UN accuses Maduro government of crimes against...
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    The Catalan coup d'etat was an unsuccessful takeover of power in autonomous Catalonia, planned by the independentist party Estat Català. The conspirators...
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  • leader of the Military Council (1992), co-leader of the 1991–1992 coup d'état. Ivo Kuusk, 86, Estonian opera singer. Gérard de La Martinière, 80, French...
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    Enforced disappearance (category Political crimes)
    by the UN General Assembly on December 20, 2006, states that the widespread or systematic practice of enforced disappearances constitutes a crime against...
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    signing a non-binding UN resolution calling for the cessation of arms sales to Myanmar following the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, hundreds of Serbian-made...
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    attendance of 14 heads of state and government: Felipe VI, King of Spain Miguel Díaz-Canel (President of Cuba) Evo Morales (President of Bolivia) Martín Vizcarra...
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    El Salvador (section Crime)
    war was General Maximiliano Hernández Martínez. In December 1931, a coup d'état was organized by junior officers and led by Martínez. Only the First Regiment...
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    House Republicans to vote against a measure condemning the Myanmar coup d'état, for reasons reported to be unclear. In June 2021, Greene was one of 49...
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    Shining Path (category Organized crime groups in Peru)
    Peruvian Communist Party founded by José Carlos Mariátegui in 1928. Antonio Díaz Martínez, an agronomist who became a leader of the Shining Path, made several...
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    claimed the results of the election were illegitimate and launched a coup d'état that deposed State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint,...
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    it as an independent armed body under his control. A rebellion or coup d'état against President Vásquez broke out in February 1930 in Santiago. Trujillo...
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