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A fact from 1960 Ethiopian coup attempt appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 16 July 2010 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the unsuccessful 1960 Ethiopian coup was the most serious threat to the Emperor Haile Selassie's rule between his return to Ethiopia in 1941 and his deposition in 1974?

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