On October 11, 1968...
 
1968: US-trained Dictator Omar Torrijos Overthrows Democratically-Elected Government in Panama
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US-trained dictator Omar Torrijos takes power via military coup, 10 days after the democratic election of "left-leaning anti-militarist" Arnulfo Arias. Torrijos "Took four courses on command at SOA between 1963 and 1967"

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