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He was charged with attempting to overthrow constitutional order and membership of a neo-fascist organisation.

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Five members of a German far-right group have been jailed for plotting to overthrow the government and kidnap its health minister.

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Vucic has rejected that idea as an opposition attempt to overthrow a legitimately elected government.

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Calin Georgescu was picked up on his way to register as a candidate, and he was later charged with attempting to overthrow the constitutional order, as well as membership of a neo-fascist organisation.

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Relations between Rwanda and Burundi have long been hostile, with both accusing each other of trying to overthrow their respective governments.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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