Word: paraguyan
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...Paraguyan President Gen. Alfredo Stroessner was ousted in an uprising that began late Thursday when tanks backed by the number two military commander, Gen. Andres Rodriguez, fired on the headquarters of the police and the presidential guard...
...story begins harmlessly enough, spotlighting the young doctor Eduardo Plarr (Richard Gere), as he struts his way through a small Argentine town near the Paraguay border. The handsome drifter, Plarr is half English, half Paraguyan and not quite anything. Although he'd rather keep to himself, he gets thrown into an inadvertant friendship with the English consul Charlie Fortnum (Michael Caine), and entangled by the demands of two old friends, now Paraguayan revolutionaries, who pressure him to help them kidnap a visiting American dignitary. Playing on Parr's apparent feeling for his father, a political prisoner in Paraguay...
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