He said he had no contact with Malanga and Zalman-Polun in about two years and was shocked to read about their alleged involvement in a violent coup attempt.
Congo names 3rd American in a foiled coup plot as mourners gather in Utah to remember plot leader
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He said he became a leader of a Congolese opposition political party and met high-level officials in Washington and the Vatican.
3 Americans involved in Congo 'coup attempt,' officials say
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