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José Celso Barbosa, president of the Republican Party in Puerto Rico.
Nelson Denis • War Against All Puerto Ricans
Lilian Guemes
@lilian
Thousands of demonstrators poured into the streets on the scorching day of December 19. In Buenos Aires, they marched on the Casa Rosada; in Córdoba, they destroyed the municipal government building. A televised speech that evening by de la Rúa, vowing to "assure order throughout the republic" and declaring martial law, only evoked more a
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Pedro Marcano Delbert
@pdelbert
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Jaime • 2 cards
Miquilena’s constitution established in article 45 that if an order of a superior officer violates the constitution—which this order certainly did—then they did not have to follow that order. Miquilena knew this was no coup. It was an act of disobedience.
Brian A. Nelson • The Silence and the Scorpion: The Coup Against Chavez and the Making of Modern Venezuela
Balaguer podía ser un traidor, pero era un intelectual, tenía sentido de la historia, quería pasar a la posteridad; tal vez eso lo animara a salvar de una muerte atroz al hombre «más odiado de la República Dominicana», como le había dicho en la última entrevista en Ciudad Trujillo, el día que lo obligó a salir de su tierra con el cuento del consula
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