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Tnr Slideshow: U.s.-backed Coups In Latin America

While the Obama administration has denounced Sunday's military coup in Honduras, the event has inevitably evoked memories of past U.S. efforts to topple Latin American presidents.

Click through this slideshow to read about some notable U.S. attempts to overthrow governments in the Western Hemisphere.

--Dylan Matthews

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