8 There followed more than two years of
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- Killing Hope: U.S. Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II pp. 374-376 · open book
8 There followed more than two years of regular political violence, coup attempts, and repression, casting off the vestiges of the Duvalier dictatorship and establishing a new one, until, in March 1990, the current military dictator, General Prosper Avril, was forced by widespread protests to abdicate and was replaced by a civilian government of sorts, but with the military still calling important shots.