In 1980, a group of 16 army sergeants, led by Dési Bouterse, seized power in the South American country of Suriname, overthrowing the government in a swift and violent coup. Show more
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In 1980, a group of 16 army sergeants, led by Dési Bouterse, seized power in the South American country of Suriname, overthrowing the government in a swift and violent coup. Show more
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