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| The Encyclopedia of World History. 2001. |
| 1960, April | |
| Leftist AD elements, unhappy with the slow pace of reform, Betancourt's move to the right, and his opposition to Cuba, broke away and formed the Marxist Movement of the Revolutionary Left (MIR). | 1 |
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| A five-nation investigative committee reported to the OAS that it had conclusive evidence that the attempted June 24 assassination of Pres. Betancourt was linked to officials of the Dominican Republic. | 2 |
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| Amid renewed recession, protests broke out among the poor and students in Caracas. | 3 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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