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...first arrived in New Haven in 1961, after a military coup in his native Korea forced his family to leave the country...
...senior analyst at the National Security Archives showed newly-declassified documents that reveal the extent of U.S. involvement in the Chilean coup in 1973 in a presentation last night...
...Already 30 years have passed since the coup in Chile. It may be we have to wait 30 more years to uncover equivalently high level documents on Iraq,” he said...
...said that there is evidence that the CIA was involved in covert actions in Chile, such as attempts to block loans to Chile from multilateral banks which may have facilitated the coup...
...Philippines Gloria Macapagal Arroyo is Bush's staunch ally in the War on Terror. Her presidency is also threatened by a restive Philippine military. We've seen this play before: during a coup attempt against former President Corazon Aquino in 1989, the first President Bush ordered U.S. warplanes to buzz the skies over Manila in order to show that the U.S. was against the mutineers...