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Salvador Allende - Wikipedia  Salvador Guillermo Allende Gossens was a Chilean physician and politician, known as the first ... In 1970, he won the presidency in a close three-way race. ... power up until 1990, ending almost four decades of uninterrupted democratic rule. .... As it became clear that the election would be a race between Allende and Frei,...
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Article on Chile's History - Social Studies!  ... 1970. He was the first Marxist (communist) to be elected democratically to head a nation in the Western Hemisphere. .... Salvador Allende became Chile's first socialist president in 1970 before committing suicide during a 1973 military coup.
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Free Flashcards about LATIN AMERICA 1 - StudyStack  IN 1970 HE BECAME THE FIRST DEMOCRATICALLY ELECTED MARXIST TO HEAD A NATION WITHIN THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE, SALVADOR...
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1973 Chilean coup d'tat - Wikipedia  The 1973 Chilean coup d'tat was a watershed event in both the history of Chile and the Cold ... Allende contested the 1970 Chilean presidential election with Jorge .... of our Nation, and the essential underpinnings of democratic co-existence ..... who was serving with the Cazadores, became the first fatal casualty of the...
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Untitled Document - DePauw University  1970: Salvador Allende Gossens was elected president of Chile. He became the first democratically elected Marxists to head a nation in the western hemisphere...
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Latin America's Leading Ladies - Diplomatic Courier  Mar 19, 2014 ... Although never elected, she was given a state funeral, and to this day her ... In 1974, President Juan Peron died and his third wife, Isabel Peron, became the first female president in Latin America, leading the country for two years ... to be the Western Hemisphere's first woman elected to the highest office.
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Jos Lpez Portillo, President When Mexico's Default Set Off Debt ...  Feb 18, 2004 ... Jose Lopez Portillo, who as president of Mexico from 1976 to 1982 ... Mr. Lpez Portillo came to office amid hopes that he would steer Mexico back to prosperity and tranquility after the grave economic and political miscues by his ... At first, a combination of his engaging personality and the discovery of vast...
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Year one of the YudhoyonoKalla duumvirate: Bulletin of ...  To be specific: in many policy areas, President Yudhoyono sets broad goals and .... junior partner until the Guided Democracy regime was overthrown in 1965.
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I have written about here before. - El Beisman  Feb 27, 2014 ... Harold Washington and the rise of Latino political power in Chicago ... has been celebrated as the peak of black political power in the city. ... of the first predominantly Latino congressional district in the Midwest, currently held by Luis Gutierrez. ... coalition that elected Harold Washington as mayor in 1983.
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Deng Xiaoping: A Political Wizard Who Put China on the Capitalist ...  February 20, 1997 ... Nearly half a century has passed since Mao first installed Mr. Deng in the ... Twice he was to be dragged down from those heights -- purged as a ''capitalist roader'' in ... after a remarkable comeback -- following the death of Mao in 1976. ... In the 18 years since he became China's undisputed leader, Mr.
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Elections and Events 1970-1979 - The Library  Brockett 2005: Duarte's victory in the 1972 presidential election looked possible, ... put up Jose Napoleon Duarte as its presidential candidate and Ungo as his running .... Haggerty 1990: Poll watchers for UNO claimed that the final tally nationwide was ..... They remained outside the country until the coup of October 1979
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1966 March, he had to leave Congo and went back to Cuba ...  1966 March, he had to leave Congo and went back to Cuba. ... Latin American guerrilla leader and revolutionary theorist, who became a hero to the New ... and when Castro came to power, he served as Cuba's minister of industry (1961-65).
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J! Archive - Show #3427, aired 1999-06-29  OFFICIAL LANGUAGES. (Alex: We give the country, you name the language.) ... This country's first satellite, launched April 24, 1970, was the Mao I...
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The Tilt: The U.S. and the South Asian Crisis of 1971  Pakistan's December 1970 elections, the first free democratic elections for the ... saw Sheikh Mujibur (Mujib) Rahman's East Pakistan-based Awami League party (AL) ... March of 1971, President Richard Nixon, in his February 9, 1972 State of the .... U.S. Embassy (New Delhi) Cable, Selective Genocide, March 29, 1971,...
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Fidel Castro - Wikipedia  Politically a MarxistLeninist and Cuban nationalist, he also served as the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba from 1961 until 2011. Under his...
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Jos Napolen Duarte Facts - Biography - YourDictionary  Jos Napolen Duarte (1926-1990), a civilian reformer who was elected president of El Salvador in ... three times (1964, 1966, and 1968) as mayor of San Salvador, the nation's capital and largest city. .... Encyclopedia of World Biography.
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The Chinese Revolution of 1949 - Milestones in the History of U.S. ...  On October 1, 1949, Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong declared the creation of the People's Republic of China (PRC). ... Frustrated by the focus of the Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek on internal threats ... of the PRC; Chiang and his forces fled to Taiwan to regroup and plan for their efforts to retake the mainland.
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Mexican Snake: Jos Lpez Portillo - Historical Text Archive ...  The conservative political savior Jos Lpez Portillo[1] assumed the ... He spent much of the rest of his life in exile but went back to Mexico and died on ... His government career before becoming President in 1976 is briefly summarized. From a ... The first jump in oil prices came with the Oil Crisis of October, 1973 when the...
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