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| The Encyclopedia of World History. 2001. |
| 1988, Jan. 25–26 | |
| Ramesewak Shankar was sworn in as president, and Henk Arron became prime minister. The new government faced a severe economic crisis, made worse by repeated guerrilla attacks on major bauxite plants. | 1 |
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| An international report accused the Surinamese army of murdering between 120 and 200 civilians during the 1986–87 civil war. | 2 |
| 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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