Montesinos had decided that if Fujimori ousted him, he would stage a military coup.
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In 1974, Portugal's authoritarian ruler Marcelo Caetano was overthrown in a military coup, surrendering to Gen.
He was ousted in a military coup in 2006 accused of corruption and abuse of power.
Jammeh took power in a military coup in 1994 and was elected president two years later.
This is General Musharraf's first visit to Iran since seizing power in a military coup in October.
In October 1999, General Pervez Musharraf led a military coup in Pakistan, deposing elected Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.
In 1963, South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem and his brother Ngo Dinh Nhu were killed in a military coup.
And Mali, another country in the Sahel, is coping with thousands of refugees after a military coup there last month.
Capt Camara, who came to power in a military coup last year, insists he was not responsible for his troops' actions.
Egypt was under the rule of a monarchy until Colonel Gamal Abdul Nasser led a military coup to topple the monarchy.
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He is back in Thailand for the first time since being ousted as Prime Minister in a military coup in September 2006.
Thailand has endured political upheaval since a military coup in 2006 which ousted then Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who went into exile.
The election comes just days after a military coup in neighbouring Mali.
In 1963, a military coup in Honduras overthrew President Ramon Villeda Morales.
Gadhafi, who took power in a military coup, was too clever to allow a well-organized army that might do the same to him.
Stroessner was "re-elected" eight consecutive times before being himself overthrown in a military coup in February 1989 and going into exile in Brazil.
The former general, who led Pakistan for nine years after seizing power in a military coup, returned to the country from self-imposed exile last month.
The former general seized power in a military coup in 1999 and remained in office until 2008 when his supporters were defeated in parliamentary elections.
Many Cypriots said the economic crisis had recalled memories of 1974, when the Turkish military invaded the island after a military coup backed by Athens.
Though he came to power democratically in 1997, Mr Banzer after all was Bolivia's unelected boss, thanks to a military coup, from 1971 to 1978.
Mr Sharif - who was toppled in a military coup in 1999 and spent years in exile - held talks on Sunday on forming a government.
Order was restored when Mr Cubas called out the army (and sacked the police chief), but that brought another fear, of a military coup against Congress.
Mali descended into chaos last March after Tuareg rebels took advantage of a military coup to expand their control over the vast north of the country.
Ethnic Tuaregs who had returned to Mali well-armed from fighting for late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi staged a military coup last year against the Malian government.
It is also easy to forget that prior to this conflict the interim civilian government in Mali was struggling to find its feet after a military coup.
But if he is genuinely serious, he will have to take a second shot at rewriting Turkey's constitution, crafted by the generals after a military coup in 1980.
The central government in Bamako, which had been democratically elected, was overthrown in a military coup on March 22nd in the vain hope of preventing a northern takeover.
And after a military coup ousted and exiled President Manuel Zelaya in 2009 -- a move condemned by the UN and many Western governments -- foreign investment to the nation dwindled.
Mr. Musharraf seized power in a military coup in 1999 but was forced to step down almost a decade later under the threat of impeachment by Pakistan's main political parties.
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