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1898 Race Clash Ruled a Coup

RALEIGH, N.C., May 31 -- North Carolina should provide economic and social compensation to victims of Wilmington's 1898 racial violence, said a panel that also concluded the attack was not a riot but rather this country's only recorded coup d'etat.
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By Mike Baker

 
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