Carlos Castillo Armas assassination

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Armas was killed in the presidential palace but it should be verified that this is the site of the assassination.

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Carlos Castillo Armas (November 4, 1914 – July 26, 1957) was a Guatemalan military officer who seized power in a CIA-orchestrated coup in 1954. He held the title of President of Guatemala from July 8, 1954 until his assassination in 1957.

References

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos Castillo Armas

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