First presidency of Rafael Caldera
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First presidency of Rafael Caldera
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The first presidency of Rafael Caldera took place from 1969 to 1974. He was elected by only 33,000 votes. He was sworn in as president in March 1969—the first time in the country's 139-year history that an incumbent government peacefully surrendered power to the opposition. The victory of Copei's Caldera after 11 years of Democratic Action (AD) rule proved that Venezuela was indeed a two-party state. During the Betancourt presidency, AD had produced a radical offshoot led by Domingo Alberto Rang
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_presidency_of_Rafael_Caldera
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2010-10-11T17:13:55Z
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2024-08-31T17:51:05Z
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