REVOLT IN PERU
Flight of President’ DISORDERS IN LIMA Four People Killed By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. Lima (Peru), August 25. President Augusto Leguia, who has ruled Peru under a virtual dictatorship for eleven years, has resigned and fled toward Panama aboard a cruiser. A military insurrection started a week ago in Southern Peru and spread like wildfire under the leadership of Colonel Sanchez Guerro. Disorders broke out in the capital after the President’s resignation was announced. Four citizens were killed.
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Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 284, 27 August 1930, Page 11
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