Original sentence: It was triggered by the strife within the People's Revolutionary Government, which resulted in the house arrest and execution of the previous leader and second Prime Minister of Grenada, Maurice Bishop, and the establishment of the Revolutionary Military Council, with Hudson Austin as chairman.The Communist New Jewel Movement seized power in a coup in 1979 under Maurice Bishop suspending the constitution and detaining several political prisoners
Edited sentence: After years of repression by Eric Gairy and his Mongoose Gang, the Socialist New Jewel Movement seized power in a coup in 1979 under Maurice Bishop; violating the constitution established under British rule, which protected the rights of US and foreign investors.It was triggered by the socialist New Jewel Movement, which had overthrown the US-backed dictator Eric Gairy, threatening US and corporate control of the island and arousing fears of Soviet influence