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...Five generals with a force large enough to exterminate a number of unpatriotic countrymen who have uprisen in the states of Lara, Trujillo and Portuguesa, left yesterday for those districts. Exterminate this nest of rebels from the very roots in order to free those unfortunate districts of evil doers who should be exterminated radically by material force of the government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: Exterminate! | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...suddenly attacked the strategic U. S. arsenal at Harper's Ferry, Va., took it and prepared to issue munitions, including 1,000 pikes he had foresightedly brought along, to the throngs of uprisen slaves he had pictured joining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEGROES: At Lake Placid | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

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