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On This Day: Archbishop Makarios Returns from Exile and Bay of Pigs Invasion Attempt
On April 17, 1957, Archbishop Makarios of Cyprus returned to Athens after 13 months of exile in the Seychelles. Four years later, on April 17, 1961, U.S.-backed exiles attempted to invade Cuba at the Bay of Pigs.
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