us-backed coup

“It is clear to us that South America, Latin America has to stop being the backyard of the United States.” - Bolivian President Luis Arce talks to MintPress.
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This article originally appeared on Truth Dig.
Nicaragua just defeated a U.S.-backed violent coup attempt, and no one cares.
Well, let me revise that: Very few care. English teachers may care because they may find it fascinating the phrase “violent coup” is one of the only English phrases often introduced with the prefix “U.S.-backed.”