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Falana Urges FG to Halt Trial of Alleged Coup Plotters
Politicsvanguard-ng6d ago

Falana Urges FG to Halt Trial of Alleged Coup Plotters

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has called on the Federal Government to stop the planned trial of 36 military officers. These officers are accused of involvement in a coup plot and are slated to appear before a General Court Martial.

Spanish officer who led 1981 coup dies on day documents declassified
PoliticsThe Guardian2mo ago

Spanish officer who led 1981 coup dies on day documents declassified

Antonio Tejero, who died at 93, was part of rightwing network whose efforts were thwarted by King Juan Carlos The Spanish officer who led his armed followers into the Spanish congress in a failed military coup in 1981 has died on the same day that the socialist-led government declassified documents relating to the murky attempt to overthrow the country’s post-Franco democracy. Antonio Tejero, who was 93, was part of a network of rightwing police and military officers whose efforts to seize po...

Ships Navigate Strait of Hormuz Following Agreements with Iran
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Ships Navigate Strait of Hormuz Following Agreements with Iran

Several vessels have passed through the Strait of Hormuz in recent days after reaching agreements with Iran. A Swedish shipping company, Stena Bulk, with ships in the Persian Gulf, remains cautious.