VII. The Contemporary Period, 1945–2000 > D. Latin America, 1945–2000 > 2. South America, 1945–2000 > c. Paraguay > 2000, May 18
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A military coup attempted by Oviedo was subdued by the new government. Three weeks later, Oviedo was arrested in Brazil.  1
 
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Julio Cesar Franco was elected vice president, marking the first major victory for the Liberal Party in over 50 years.  2
 
 
 
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