February 25th, 1980
The Suriname government ( elected after gaining independence from the Netherlands in 1975 ) was overthrown by a military coup which was initiated with the bombing of the police station from an army ship of the coast of the nations capital; Paramaribo event on February 25, 1980. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
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