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Antonio Tejero Molina, 93, Dies; Spanish Colonel Led Failed Coup

25 février 2026 à 23:43
He held Spain’s Parliament hostage for 18 hours on Feb. 23, 1981, before surrendering after it became clear that he had little support from the country’s armed forces.

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Antonio Tejero Molina on Feb. 23, 1981, the day he led a takeover of the Parliament in Spain as part of an attempted coup.
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