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Bernard Coard
Bernard Coard is a Grenadian politician who was deputy prime minister in Maurice Bishop's People's Revolutionary Government. In October 1983 his faction in the New Jewel Movement placed Bishop under house arrest, and Bishop and several ministers were shot on 19 October, events that led to the United States invasion. Coard was convicted over the killings, spent many years in prison and was released in 2009.
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