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1963
B&W
“Latin America.” Map of Latin America showing where coups occurred during the year. Leaders in the Dominican Republic. A building is bombed and people in the streets walk away. US withdraws economic and military aid. People fight in the streets. Rallies in Haiti because Francoise Duvalier refused to step down as president when his term was up. Duvalier’s militia marches through the streets. Fidel Castro greets a crowd in Russia. Fighting in Venezuela caused by Castro.