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- - - - strong nationalist and first president
        
        Mau Mau Rebellion weakened British and be independence
  - - - non-violence (as Gandhi)
        
        became president since 1957 till 1966
  - - - Supported by US
        
        Changed name of country to Zaire
        
        corruption, issues with human rights and political freedom
  - - - authoritarian & single-party
        
        First sitting-president indicted for war crimes by ICC
  - - - brutality and flamboyant behavior
        
        focus on ethnic and political repression
        
        pan-Africanism
        
        fleed due to war wirh Tanzania
- - - - Joao Goulart didn't follow US policies & Criticize US Cold War policy
        
        -A CIA-sponsored coup removed Goulart from power & Military dictatorship
  - - - Salvador Allende became president
        
        Socialist politician & Critical of US companies
        
        CIA organized the assassination of Allende
        
        the military taking control
  - - - Accused of being Marxist
        
        CIA-led coup toppled Arbenz from power
        
        military dictatorship
        
        Guatemalan Civil War& Genocide
  - - - Somoza Family
        
        Somoza was overthrown by the Sandinistas
        
        Communist-based & popular support
        
        US/ CIA supported anti-government rabels, the Contras
        
        Iran/ Contra Scandal
        
        Nicaraguan Civil War
  - - - CIA support of Bolivia Military
        
        growth of drug trade
        
        military dictatorships & fraudulent elections
- - - - USSR sets up a pro-Soviet government