Lina Ron
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Ninette Lina Ron Pereira was a Venezuelan political leader. She was the founder and president of the Venezuelan Popular Unity party, one of the parties which supported President Hugo Chávez. Ron ran o
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2002 Venezuelan coup attempt
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A failed coup d'état on 11 April 2002 saw Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez, ousted from office for 47 hours before being restored to power. Chávez was aided in his return to power by popular support a
Lina Ron
…the oligarchy and imperialism in Venezuela". She became famous in 2002, when she was part of the demonstration in front of the U.S. embassy during the attempted coup against Hugo Chávez. Ron was very aggressive and volatile in her radical political approach, to the point that even Chávez called her "uncontrollable", and she labelled…
2002 Venezuelan coup d'état attempt uprising
Carta Renuncia Chávez 2002
Letter of Chávez disclaiming his resignation