British coup-plotter Simon Mann has been pardoned by Equatorial Guinea on health grounds after nearly two years in jail, officials say. Top News // 1 decade ago Mann sentenced to 34 years in coup plot ...
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Former British Army officer and mercenary Simon Mann, who was part of a coup attempt in Equatorial Guinea in 2004, has died of a heart attack while exercising, friends confirmed. The 72-year-old made ...
On a glorious morning in Cape Town, Simon Mann would ordinarily have welcomed a friend's invitation to an alfresco breakfast in the manicured grounds of his mansion. As the former SAS captain and ...
WASHINGTON — Most Americans won’t have heard of Simon Mann and may wonder why they should care that he is being held illegally in one of the world’s most notorious prisons, where torture is routine ...
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Harare - Briton Simon Mann, the alleged mastermind behind a plot to stage a coup in oil-rich Equatorial Guinea, was on Friday sentenced to seven years in jail by a Zimbabwe court for attempting to ...