Published 2 years ago

Peru military leader who oversaw return of democracy dies

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Francisco Morales Bermudez replaced Gen. Juan Velasco in a bloodless coup in August 1975. His government warned that it would still deal harshly with anyone who impeded "the objectives of the revolution" He was chosen in free elections to return to office 12 years after he was deposed. Italian courts sentenced him along with other Latin American dictatorships to life in prison.

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The Independent

Peru military leader who oversaw return of democracy dies

Former Peruvian President Francisco Morales Bermudez has died at age 100

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Peru military leader who oversaw return of democracy dies

Former Peruvian President Francisco Morales Bermudez has died at age 100. The general was credited with leading Peru back to civilian government — but he also was convicted abroad of

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Peru military leader who oversaw return of democracy dies

Former Peruvian President Francisco Morales Bermudez has died at age 100

2 years ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Peru military leader who oversaw return of democracy dies

Former Peruvian President Francisco Morales Bermudez has died at age 100

2 years ago

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The Toronto Star

Peru military leader who oversaw return of democracy dies

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Former President Francisco Morales Bermudez, an army general credited with paving the way for Peru’s return to civilian government —...

2 years ago·Toronto, Canada

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