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A coup d'état is led by Hugo Chávez against Venezuelan President Carlos Andrés Pérez.

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February 1992 Venezuelan coup attempt

Coup d'état attempt in Venezuela

The Venezuelan coup attempt of February 1992 was an attempt to seize control of the government of Venezuela by the Hugo Chávez-led Revolutionary Bolivarian Movement-200 (MBR-200) that took place on 4 February 1992. The coup was directed against President Carlos Andrés Pérez and…
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Hugo Chávez

President of Venezuela (1999–2002, 2002–2013)

Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías was a Venezuelan politician, revolutionary, and military officer who served as the 52nd president of Venezuela from 1999 until his death in 2013, except for a brief period of forty-seven hours in 2002. Chávez was also leader of the Fifth Republic…
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Venezuela

Country in South America

Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. It comprises an area of 916,445 km2 (353,841 sq mi), and its population was…
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Carlos Andrés Pérez

President of Venezuela from 1974 to 1979 and 1989 to 1993

Carlos Andrés Pérez Rodríguez, also known by his initials CAP and often referred to as El Gocho, was a Venezuelan politician who served as the 47th and 50th president of Venezuela from 1974 to 1979 and again from 1989 to 1993. He was one of the founders of Acción Democrática,…
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