Full Coverage: Grenada
10/24/2003
It has been exactly twenty years since the U.S. forces invaded Grenada, ending that Caribbean island nation's four-year socialist experiment. An island nation no bigger than Martha's Vineyard, with a population that could barely fill the Rose Bowl, was defeated with relatively few American casualties. President Ronald Reagan's decision to occupy the country and replace the government with one more to his liking proved to be quite popular in the United States, with polls indicating that 63% of the public supported the invasion.
Read moreFrom: Foreign Policy In Focus Related: [United States] [War and Peace] [Conflict] [Terrorism] Image: © Radio Netherlands Wereldomroep
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12/18/1998
When Grenadians go to the polls on January 18 to elect a new government, Prime Minister Keith Mitchell says they will be called upon to choose between a 'blessing and a curse'.
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