Laos 'coup plot' uncovered in US
95012
US prosecutors charge nine people with plotting a coup in Laos, including a prominent former Laotian general.
403124
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 29  - The arrest of Mark Thatcher in South Africa over a coup plot in Equatorial Guinea is shining a spotlight on powerful members of the British elite who may have colluded to take over the oil-rich African country.
215586
Britain received a full outline of a plot to stage a coup d'etat in Equatorial Guinea at least two months before it was nipped in the bud.
130742
President Hugo Chavez charged Thursday that the United States had been aware that dissident military officers were planning a coup in 2002.
247326
A suspect in what U.S. authorities said was a plot to blow up New York's JFK International Airport surrendered to police on Tuesday in Trinidad, authorities said.
550535
Four people, including a former member of Guyana's parliament, have been arrested in connection with a plot against ground operations at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport, U.S. officials said on Saturday.
89029
The United States expressed surprise Monday by an Ethiopian prosecutor&#39;s push for the death penalty for 38 opposition figures convicted of plotting to overthrow Prime Minister Meles Zenawi.
718454
Belgium arrested 14 suspects and stepped up security on Friday after thwarting what it said was a plot to spring from jail an al Qaeda suspect arrested in September 2001 for plotting attacks on U.S. targets.
160524
A bold attempt by U.S. drug agents to arrest a former Haitian presidential candidate signals a new offensive against those suspected of using this poor Caribbean country as a narcotics gateway to the United States.
593384
The British government knew about the alleged plot to overthrow the President of Equatorial Guinea at least five weeks before a group of mercenaries was arrested in March for planning the coup.
612421
LIMA, Peru, Dec. 12 -- The United States on Wednesday said it had evidence that Venezuelan President Hugo ChÃÂ¡vez's government tried to secretly funnel hundreds of thousands of dollars to the campaign of Argentina's new president.
524003
SACRAMENTO, California  - A Hmong leader and others charged with attempting to overthrow the Communist government in Laos are heroes with high integrity who oppose violence, their attorneys said on Tuesday.
442028
BALTIMORE, Sept. 29 -- An elaborate sting involving a business in Maryland that was secretly run by federal agents has led to the arrests of four foreign nationals on charges of conspiring to illegally ship surface-to-air missiles and other weapons to the Sri Lankan rebel group known as the Tamil...
637116
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.
324771
A group plotting to overthrow the communist government of Laos had a detailed 90-day plan to oust and possibly assassinate top leaders, according to a new court document.
906
WASHINGTON -- The US government knew of an imminent plot to oust Venezuela's leftist president, Hugo Chavez, in the weeks before a 2002 military coup that briefly unseated him, newly released CIA documents show, despite White House claims to the contrary a week after the putsch.
624198
SACRAMENTO, California  - U.S. federal agents arrested an 11th man on Thursday in connection with a suspected plot to overthrow the government of Laos, officials said.