All articles tagged with #40 years
A man kept a Lamborghini Miura in his living room for 40 years after buying it for $10K, sealing it behind a wall he built, and it is now worth over $2 million. The car was recently discovered and removed by the Discovery Channel's Extreme Detailing team, who found it in pristine condition after destroying part of the house to retrieve it.
Former US diplomat Victor Manuel Rocha, who served as the US ambassador to Bolivia, has pleaded guilty to working as an agent of Cuba for over 40 years. The 73-year-old admitted to passing information to the Cuban government since 1981 and is due to be sentenced in April. The case has shocked the US government, and evidence includes covert recordings of Rocha admitting to working for Cuba for decades. The US and Cuba have had a fraught relationship for over 60 years, and Rocha's guilty plea brings one of the highest profile espionage cases between the two countries to an unexpectedly rapid conclusion.