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Human Rights Abuses Military Dictatorship
1,814 wordsBetween 1976 and 1983, under military rule, thousands of people in Argentina were arrested and then vanished without a trace. This campaign became known to Argentina and abroad as the "Dirty War." Seized by force against their will, the victims no longer existed as citizens. Nobody knew who exactly were responsible for their abductions or even why they had been abducted. Under a policy called the "Process of National Reorganization", successive juntas waged war against armed guerrillas and unarm...
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North And South Military Coup
1,309 wordsBackground Nigeria is located in West Africa and it is the most populated country in Africa. The country's name was chosen by the wife of Lord Lugard, who was appointed as governor of the country during colonial times. The name comes from a combination of the words "Niger, " the country's longest river, and "area. " Some of its major cities are Abuja, its capital, Lagos, its former capital, Ibadan, Osogbo, Port Harcourt, and Enugu. Nigeria has a long and varied history. The earliest known civili...
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Civil Rights Act U S Senate
1,109 wordsImmediately following the Civil War the actions of Radical Republicans led to many changes in the South. Leading the way to Radical Reconstruction was Congressmen Charles Sumner and Trades Stevens. Their were many goals and motives the Radicals hoped to obtain. The first and main goal of the Radicals was to punish the South. The Radicals also hoped to retain Republican power by taking advantage of the South any way they could. Going along with taking advantage of the South, the Radicals wanted t...
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Political Parties Military Officers
1,220 wordsH 2 >Background: Salvador Allende Gossens was elected the first Marxist president of Chile in 1970. He governed Chile from 1970 until 1973, the year of his death. The Allende government was not very successful. It approved sharp increases in the minimum wage whilst attempting to prevent price increases in consumer goods, in an effort to end Chiles economic slump. This resulted in disaster for the country, as inflation soared, strikes became common and opposition towards the Allende gover...
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Chamber Of Deputies Political And Economical
1,930 wordsThe Politics and Economy of Brazil Introduction Brazil is the largest country in Latin America. The size of its territory places it fourth, behind Russia, USA, Canada and China. Brazil's population is about 160 million, which accounts for 2. 6 % of Earth' population. This makes this country one of the biggest economic powers in the world. Because of certain socio-political factors, Brazil is usually referred to as the developing country, but it reserves a special place, among them, because of it...
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Presidential Palace Military Rule Lagos
970 wordsVictor Espn was euphoric last year when newly inaugurated Chilean President Ricardo Lagos opened the doors of La Moneda, the fortress-like presidential palace, to the public. I almost cried, says the 50 -year-old convenience-store owner, recalling his initial anxiety at ushering his granddaughter past the stern-looking police guards into the bomb-scarred building that is a perennial reminder of Chiles violent clash between military rule and democracy. Many Chileans were moved by their new leader...
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