They also believe that it is a plot to allow international courts to arrest and prosecute American officials.

The British arrested several officers and officials in Constantinople.

During the night, military forces occupied central military and government offices and arrested officials.

A5 South Africa will arrest former officials for 1987 killings.

The deputy was arrested there, according to the history, just as pro-shah soldiers were fanning out across the city arresting other senior officials.

The Prefect was also responsible for a prison and could arrest officials of high rank.

Russia has a dismal track record in arresting and convicting corrupt officials and businessmen.

Mr. Zedillo has said he is determined to detect and arrest officials implicated in the drug trade no matter how high their rank.

It is arresting journalists, lawyers, workers, officials and members of the opposition on trivial charges.

Duc said that if he was intending to overthrow the government, he would have arrested public servants or military officials and denied having done so.