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    The Fifty-Fifth Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 12, 1921, to July 14, 1921, in regular session, and re-convened in a special session in March...
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    The Ninety-Sixth Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 6, 2003, to January 3, 2005, in regular session, and held a concurrent special session from...
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    Patrice Lumumba, and the seizure of power by Mobutu Sese Seko in a 1965 coup d'état. Mobutu renamed the country Zaire in 1971 and imposed a harsh personalist...
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    ethnic tensions were further increased. In October 1965, an attempted coup d'état led by the Hutu-dominated police was carried out but failed. The Tutsi dominated...
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    Zaire (redirect from République du Zaïre)
    Edwin (1985). The rise and decline of the Zairian state. University of Wisconsin Press. p. 211. ISBN 9780299101107. Retrieved 11 July 2020. "IANA Report...
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    anti-government activities". Mohammad Mosaddegh and the 1953 Iranian coup d'état, Mosaddegh, prime minister of Iran from 1951 to 1953, led the nationalization...
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    country became a presidential republic in 1889 following a military coup d'état. An authoritarian military dictatorship emerged in 1964 and ruled until...
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  • their actions. According to M. Crawford Young, he feared a pro-Lumumba coup d'état would take place and sought to preempt it. Young further stated that there...
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    Norman Kittson (category Members of the Minnesota Territorial Legislature)
    Archives Canada RG1 L3L page 92907-92922 Archives Nationales du Quebecm Registre d'État civil non-catholique, district judiciaire de Richelieu ANQ, M-337...
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    duc de Morny, and a few close advisors quietly began to organize a coup d'état. They included minister of war Jacques Leroy de Saint Arnaud and officers...
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