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Tempest

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1. The church supported the 2002 coup attempt

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Mon Jan 7, 2013, 08:16 PM

Jan 2013

On 5 March the US Embassy cabled Washington to report that Fedecámaras, the CTV, and the Catholic Church had reached an agreement named "Bases for a Democratic Accord", which the cable described as "ten principles on which to guide a transitional government".

I'd tell them to go pound sand.

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