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1960: The Attempted Assassination of Venezuelan President Rómulo Betancourt
On June 24, 1960, Venezuelan President Rómulo Betancourt suffered minor injuries in a bombing attack in Caracas. The event was not merely an assassination attempt—it became a turning point in Venezuelan political history and a symbol of the tension between Latin American nationalism and foreign intervention.
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