11. Before the army coup, Aristide was a harsh critic of U.S. imperialism. 12. Frustrated by years of corruption and misrule by elected governments, most Pakistanis welcomed the army coup last year. 13. It was unclear whether forces loyal to Mayaki had been involved in the death or whether his camp had quelled what some diplomats described as an army coup. 14. Kabbah was deposed by Lt. Col. Johnny Paul Koroma in a army coup last May. 15. Nine months later, an army coup forced Aristide into exile, beginning a three-year reign of terror. 16. No Thai government has ever lasted the full four years, falling either to army coups or coalition implosions. 17. Observers were quick to point out that the development was not an army coup, and appeared to be only a power struggle between the president and the army. 18. Nine months later, an army coup forced him into exile, beginning a three-year reign of terror. 19. Nine months later, an army coup forced Aristide into exile and began a three-year reign of terror. 20. Saturday is the fifth anniversary of the army coup that eventually triggered the rebellion. |