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The Revolt of Los Palos Grandes Last night was a circus. First, Rosendo Struck Again. Major General Manuel Rosendo, in full military uniform, gave a fire-breathing press conference...

Francisco Toro October 10, 2002

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The Revolt of Los Palos Grandes Last night was a circus. First, Rosendo Struck Again. Major General Manuel Rosendo, in full military uniform, gave a fire-breathing press conference...

Francisco Toro October 10, 2002

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Ineffectual authoritarianism… What a farce! The TV images from the joint Secret Police/Military Intelligence raid of Colonel Antonio Guevara (suspected coupster) looked like something out of TV’s Bloopers...

Francisco Toro October 9, 2002

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Ineffectual authoritarianism… What a farce! The TV images from the joint Secret Police/Military Intelligence raid of Colonel Antonio Guevara (suspected coupster) looked like something out of TV’s Bloopers...

Francisco Toro October 9, 2002

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The rumor mill on overdrive… Well, Ana and Pedro, if you read this from Rome, I hate to alarm you but Caracas was spooky today. The rumor mill...

Francisco Toro October 9, 2002

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The rumor mill on overdrive… Well, Ana and Pedro, if you read this from Rome, I hate to alarm you but Caracas was spooky today. The rumor mill...

Francisco Toro October 9, 2002

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Closer and closer to the edge… Soldiers in the metro, soldiers at the big east-side shopping mall (the Sambil), soldiers downtown. Tank and APV movements around Caracas in...

Francisco Toro October 7, 2002

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Closer and closer to the edge… Soldiers in the metro, soldiers at the big east-side shopping mall (the Sambil), soldiers downtown. Tank and APV movements around Caracas in...

Francisco Toro October 7, 2002

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“This can’t last: it’s too stupid.” Caracas can’t be said to have the most vibrant intellectual life in Latin American, but at least we’ve got Ibsen Martinez. Witty,...

Francisco Toro October 6, 2002

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“Today, we aborted a coup…” If Enrique Tejera-Paris is the best the opposition can come up with for a coupster, man, we’re all in trouble here. Last night,...

Francisco Toro October 6, 2002

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