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Channel: AP Archive · 2018 · News & Politics
(4 Dec 1988) }QUOTE REF ARGENTINA: Pres Raul Alfonsin claims complete victory without
GS05128821 concessions over the 3rd military uprising in 18 months. On this
5.12.88 occasion the revolt started with 53 members of the elite
coastguard unit protesting over pay and conditions and demanding
an overhaul of the military hierarchy and a bigger military
budget. 4 people were killed in the rebellion when demonstators
opposed to the insurrection,descended on the Villa Martelli
complex and troops shot back. Date Shot: 4.12.88
Span sp. WTN 1.21mins
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ARGENTINA 4.12.88
Buenos vs loyal tanks rolling along motorway, under bridge with
Aires cheering crouds, boy in car waving Argie flag; ls tanks reversing
into position aroung Villa Martelli base, people in park laying
on ground, troops move forward firing small arms at
demonstrators, melee of police and crowd, wounded man taken way
in car, crowds fleeing from gunfire, teargas clowd. ms Pres
Alfonsin claiming victory.
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