<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Simon Mann: News &amp; Videos about Simon Mann - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Simon_Mann</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Simon Mann from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 02:29:17 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Simon Mann: News &amp; Videos about Simon Mann - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Simon_Mann</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Simon Mann from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>British mercenary pardoned over Equatorial Guinea plot</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/11/03/guinea.coup.pardon/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/11/03/guinea.coup.pardon/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>British mercenary Simon Mann, jailed last year for his part in plotting a coup in Equatorial Guinea, has been granted a presidential pardon, the country's Information Ministry said Tuesday.</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:50:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Mercenary jailed for coup plot</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/07/07/mann.coup/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/07/07/mann.coup/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>British mercenary Simon Mann has been jailed for 34 years for his part in plotting a coup in Equatorial Guinea.</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 04:13:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mercenary plays down role as trial verdict looms</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/20/mann.trial/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/20/mann.trial/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>British mercenary Simon Mann faced a possible verdict Friday in his trial on charges of plotting a coup in Equatorial Guinea -- a plot which Mann has testified was financed and planned by others.</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 15:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mercenary points finger at Thatcher in coup case</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/19/mann.thatcher/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/19/mann.thatcher/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>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.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 18:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>British mercenary faces coup trial</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/17/mann.trial/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/17/mann.trial/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A British mercenary accused of plotting to overthrow the president of Equatorial Guinea went on trial Tuesday in the country's capital, Malabo.</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 21:55:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mark Thatcher's Coup De Grace</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/09/20/381156/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/09/20/381156/index.htm</guid><description>Even by the colorful standards of British scandals, the arrest in late August of Mark Thatcher, son of former Prime Minister  Margaret Thatcher, was explosive news. 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Guinea seeks Thatcher warrant</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/08/28/equatorial.thatcher/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/08/28/equatorial.thatcher/index.html</guid><description>Equatorial Guinea said Saturday it had requested international arrest warrants for Mark Thatcher, son of the former British prime minister, and other Britons implicated in an alleged coup plot for this oil-rich African nation.</description><pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2004 11:58:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>'Mercenaries' trial: Briton guilty</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/08/27/zimbabwe.mercenaries/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/08/27/zimbabwe.mercenaries/index.html</guid><description>A court in Zimbabwe has found a Briton alleged to be the leader of 70 men accused of plotting to topple the government of the oil-rich West African country of Equatorial Guinea guilty of weapons offenses.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2004 11:49:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>'Mercenary' admits weapons charge</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/07/28/zimbabwe.mercenaries/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/07/28/zimbabwe.mercenaries/index.html</guid><description>A man accused by Zimbabwe of leading 70 suspected mercenaries has pleaded guilty to attempting to possess dangerous weapons, according to news reports.</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2004 13:02:00 EDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>