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Laos plot defendants plead not guilty (The Charlotte Observer) |
Ten people suspected of plotting to overthrow the communist government of Laos pleaded not guilty Monday to conspiracy charges that could bring them life in prison. Last week, a grand jury indicted Vang Pao, a 77-year-old former general in the Royal Army of Laos, and nine other members of California's Hmong community. Also charged was Harrison Jack, a 60-year-old former Army Ranger who led covert ... |