Today: October 05, 2024
Today: October 05, 2024

How 3 young Americans ended up in the middle of a coup attempt in Congo and facing the death penalty

CORRECTION Congo Coup Attempt

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A military court in Congo, one of Africa’s largest countries, has convicted three Americans and dozens of others of taking part in a coup attempt and imposed “the harshest penalty, that of death.”

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