31.   Less than a month later Soviet hard liners attempted a coup against Gorbachev.

32.   Mane attempted a coup in June, after he was dismissed as arms forces chief for allegedly running arms to Senegalese separatists.

33.   Sources said they were debating whether to attempt a coup against Mobutu.

34.   The rebels, who attempted a coup last week, also held positions near a barracks on the south side of the coastal city.

35.   The Supreme Court of secessionist Chechnya sentenced a rebellious warlord to four years in prison Wednesday for attempting a coup against President Aslan Maskhadov.

36.   There is great concern in the capital that if Mobutu dies or the army attempts a coup, riots would break out among soldiers and civilians.

37.   There was great concern in Kinshasa, the capital, that if Mobutu dies or the army attempts a coup, riots would break out among soldiers and civilians.

38.   There was great concern in the capital that if Mobutu dies or the army attempts a coup, riots would break out among soldiers and civilians.

39.   Shortly before that, the army headquarters had announced he was wanted to answer charges of attempting a coup while Muluzi was away visiting Taiwan.