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...first acts of Minh & Co. were to declare martial law, with an 8 p.m. curfew and censorship of press messages abroad. Dispatches discussing the fate of Diem and Nhu were carefully cut, forcing correspondents-at least for a while-to use precisely the same ruse they had employed against Diem's martial law period last summer: smuggling their files out to the cable offices in Hong Kong and Bangkok via cooperative airline passengers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: Revolution in the Afternoon | 11/8/1963 | See Source »

Three of its seven divisions promptly revolted against the Sultan Defense Minister while-to avoid charges of mutiny-professing continued allegiance to the chief of state, President Achmad Soekarno. Regiments fought within themselves and against each other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Out Goes the Sultan | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

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