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Quelling the 1962 Coup : Braved it all to save democracy

In 1962 my Government was suddenly faced with an attempted coup organised by some top army, navy and police officials and some volunteer corps men including top officers and army officials. They took advantage of the emergency when the volunteer corps were mobilised.
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