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3 results for COUPDETAT from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Dec 20, 2014	32D	Power outage?	Kevin G. Der and Ian Livengood	Shortz
Fri Apr 18, 2008	35D	Takeover	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Thu Dec 14, 2000	27D	Overthrow	Peter Gordon	Shortz

3 results for COUPDETAT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Sep 18, 1987	37A	Political upheaval	June A. Boggs	Maleska
Sat Oct 23, 1971	17A	Political action	Unknown	Weng
Wed Jul 10, 1957	16A	How Louis Napoleon became dictator.	Unknown	Farrar

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