Laos 'coup plot' uncovered in US
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US prosecutors charge nine people with plotting a coup in Laos, including a prominent former Laotian general.
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US police arrested nine people charged with plotting to use rifles and rockets to overthrow the communist government in the southeast Asian nation of Laos, a prosecutor in California said Monday.
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Â· Foreign Office among departments hit Â· Military involvement suspected
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Britain reportedly knew about an alleged coup plot in Equatorial Guinea at least five weeks before a team of mercenaries was nabbed in Zimbabwe as they prepared to carry it out.
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North Vietnamese made hoax calls to get the US military to bomb its own units during the Vietnam War, according to declassified information that also confirmed US officials faked an incident to escalate the war.
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WASHINGTON -- Nearly 30 years after the end of the Vietnam War, the United States is increasing aid to help remove unexploded ordnance that continues to kill people in the former war zone, especially in Laos, where 2 million tons of bombs were dropped.
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An alleged plot would have targeted a U.S. military base and Frankfurt International Airport, authorities said.
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Many older Hmong-Americans were shocked by the arrest of Vang Pao, who was accused of conspiring to overthrow the government in Laos, because they felt American prosecutors were turning their backs on a war hero.
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Four people, including a former member of Guyana's parliament, have been arrested in connection with a plot against New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport, U.S. officials said on Saturday.
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London - Britain received a full outline of a plot to stage a coup d&#39;etat in Equatorial Guinea at least two months before it was nipped in the bud, the Observer newspaper reported on Sunday.
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President Hugo Chavez charged Thursday that the United States had been aware that dissident military officers were planning a coup in 2002.
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MALABO, Equatorial Guinea -- Financiers in Europe and Africa were behind a plot to overthrow the government of Africa's number three oil producer, an accused ringleader testified yesterday at the opening of the continent's biggest mercenary trial in decades.
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US researchers claim to have found evidence locating the lost kingdom of Atlantis off the coast of Cyprus.
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MALABO, Equatorial Guinea - Hatched by Old Etonians and other members of the British political and financial elite, an alleged scheme to seize control of this oil-rich nation was no ordinary African coup plot, according to witnesses and prosecutors.
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A U.S. magistrate ordered the alleged ringleader of a plot to overthrow the communist government of Laos released on bail Thursday, allowing him to return home under strict conditions.
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U.S. prosecutors charged 10 people, including an ex-Laotian general, on Monday with seeking to topple the government of Laos in what they described as a dramatic cloak-and-dagger plot thwarted by an undercover agent posing as an arms dealer.
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PARIS, Sept. 29 -- A secret U.S. program to monitor millions of international financial transactions for terrorist links violated Belgian and European law and will have to be changed, the Belgian government said Thursday.