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Former Dominican President Juan Bosch dies at 92
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JOSE P. MONEGRO, Associated Press Writer
AP Worldstream
11-01-2001
Dateline: SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic
Juan Bosch, a powerful figure in Dominican politics whose influence stretched across half a century despite serving only seven months as president, died Thursday. He was 92.
Bosch's leftist policies gave hope to the Caribbean country's poor in the 1960s but prompted a 1963 military coup that ended his presidency and later prompted a U.S. military invasion.
He never left the political stage, though, and late in life drew tributes from across the political spectrum as a leader who helped ...
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