Free Viet Nam Revolutionary listed as terrorist organisation
WASHINGTON - The "Free Vietnam Revolutionary" group (FVR), which is hiding in the Philippines, has been listed as a terrorist organisation by the US government, according to newspapers of the US-based overseas Vietnamese community.
The US National Counter-terrorism Centre (NCTC) said the FVR is one of ten terrorist organisations operating in the Southeast Asian region.
The FVR is a small terrorist group that attempt to attack Viet Nam's embassies abroad and undermine the Vietnamese government. It has been accused of the bomb plots against Viet Nam's embassies in Bangkok and Manila.-
Vietnam News Agency - September 20, 2005.
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