Oswaldo López Arellano
Oswaldo López Arellano was a Honduran military officer and politician who served as the President of Honduras in two non-consecutive terms during the 1960s and early 1970s. His presidency was characterized by corruption and authoritarianism, notably highlighted by his involvement in the 'Bananagate' scandal, in which he accepted a substantial bribe from the United Fruit Company to prevent tax increases on banana exports.
Born on Oct 05, 1913 (111 years old)
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Oswaldo López Arellano infiltrated the military junta and gained control of the military regime.
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Oswaldo López Arellano was the president of Honduras who received a bribe from the United Fruit Company.
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