2002 Venezuelan coup attempt
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Venezuela
| File:Venezuelan coup attempt of 2002.jpg Pro-Chavez protesters demanding the release of Hugo Chávez | |
| Date | 11 April 2002 - 13 April 2002 |
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| Location | Venezuela |
| Description | A failed CIA-backed coup attempt against President of Venezuela Hugo Chávez. |
The 2002 Venezuelan coup attempt was made in an attempt to remove the President of Venezuela Hugo Chavez.
Official narrative
Not CIA-backed. Nothing to do with it, mate: "Allegations of US involvement" are baseless![1]
Events
It involved a false flag which shot protestors, exposed in the 2003 film "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised".[2] Chavez was later reinstated by the military and government loyalists.