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Speaking after he was freed from the Black Beach prison in Malabo, the capital, Mr Mann said he was “very anxious” that Mark Thatcher, the son of Lady Thatcher, the former British prime minister, and Ely Calil, a UK-based Lebanese businessman, should...
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Mr Mann, who potentially faces 30 years in prison, has admitted guilt but has tried to convince the court that he was not the most senior coup plotter. The former SAS officer was held four years ago with 64 others in Zimbabwe. He served four years in...
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June 2008 British mercenary Simon Mann sought at his trial on Thursday to pin responsibility for a plot to topple Equatorial Guinea's president on London-based millionaire Ely Calil...Mann, educated at Eton and a former member of Britain's elite SAS force,...
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Mercenary points figure at Thatcher in coup case (CNN) -- The trial of British mercenary Simon Mann continued Thursday, a day after Mann implicated former friend Mark Thatcher in the alleged plot to overthrow the president of Equatorial Guinea. Simon...
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2 A British mercenary is to come before a court in the central African nation of Equatorial Guinea on charges of plotting a coup in 2004. Simon Mann, a former army officer and pupil at Britain's prestigious Eton College, has admitted he was involved in...
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