"coup" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- On April 1, 1964, a military-led coup deposed the elected government of João Goulart.
- One day - maybe soon, maybe later, he said - he aspires to become the king of Iraq, taking a throne that has been vacant, or indeed nonexistent, since 1958 when his Hashemite forebears were shot to death in a military-led coup.
- The film traces the life of João Goulart, 24th President of Brazil, who was deposed by a military-led coup on March 31, 1964 after he proposed a broad program of reforms in areas such as land, education and elections.
- In 1999, the Pakistan Army General Pervez Musharraf assumed power in a military-led bloodless coup.
- A military-led coup d'état two weeks after the election prevented Guevara from assuming power and instead installed a three-man junta headed by Gen. Efraín Ríos Montt.
- On the night of March 31, 1964, a military-led coup overthrew Goulart.
- In October 1991, after a bloody, military-led coup that overthrew Haiti's elected president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, soldiers hunted down many Aristide supporters.
- After the Marcoses fled to Hawaii after a military-led coup in 1986, the new Government under Mrs. Aquino banned their return for security reasons and had asked the United States to prevent their departure.
- Support from Honduras, observed CNN, "came a little over a year after a military-led coup toppled the democratically elected president there."
- On April 1, 1964 a year before Rede Globo was opened, a military-led coup deposed the elected government of President João Goulart.
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