1.   That was the day the military toppled the democratically elected government of Salvador Allende, causing his death.

2.   Months later, the military toppled the Seni government and violently suppressed a student uprising.

3.   The military has toppled governments three times in the last four decades.

4.   The military toppled three governments in the last four decades, and rumors of another coup exist.

5.   Nyerere has been at the centre of negotiations to restore peace in Burundi that faultered when the Burundian military toppled the civilian Hutu president Sylvestre Ntibantunganya.