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...gesture failed to appease the militants. Threatened with strikes by sugar, bus and postal workers, Williams declared a state of emergency and arrested 13 militants. A few hours later, a segment of the nation's 720-man army, nursing grievances of its own, staged a mutiny at its Teteron Bay headquarters, and rioting broke out in the capital...
...small arms to both the U.S. and Venezuela. The 2,800-man police force, the coast guard and about half of the army remained loyal.* Under its British-born commander, David Bloom, the coast guard blasted bridges and set off a landslide along the twelve-mile road between Teteron Bay and Port of Spain, thereby sealing off the mutineers from the capital. Loyal troops soon surrounded the Teteron Bay headquarters, but the rebels held some 30 soldiers and civilians as hostages...
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