Thatcher's Son Accused of Coup Plot
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CAPE TOWN, South Africa - South African police arrested Mark Thatcher, the son of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, early Wednesday on allegations he was involved in a plot to overthrow the government of oil-rich Equatorial Guinea, police said.    Police spokesman Sipho Ngwema said Thatcher, 51, was arrested at a Cape Town home and is expected to be charged with violation of the Foreign Military Assistance Act...
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CAPE TOWN -- Lawyers defending former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher's son against charges he helped finance a coup attempt in oil-rich Equatorial Guinea challenged the legality yesterday of a South African government subpoena to question him. Mark Thatcher, a 51-year-old businessman who has lived in South Africa since 1995, was arrested in Cape Town Aug. 25 and charged with ...
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Mark Thatcher is likely to face questions in a South African court over allegations he funded an aborted military coup in Equatorial Guinea.
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Mark Thatcher is likely to be questioned within days over his alleged involvement in an attempt coup in Equatorial Guinea. Prosecutors investigating a plot to oust President Teodoro Obiang Nguema have arrived
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Former British PM Margaret Thatcher&#39;s son arrested in South Africa for possible connection to alleged coup plot. After numerous rumors and allegations linking him to a plan to overthrow the leader of oil-rich
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The son of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher, an ex-race car driver whose business career has been dogged by accusations of questionable arms deals and shady ventures, was charged Wednesday with helping finance a foiled coup plot in oil-rich Equatorial Guinea.
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Prosecutors in Equatorial Guinea today confirmed that they are charging Sir Mark Thatcher in connection with an alleged coup plot in the oil-rich west African nation.
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Mark Thatcher, the son of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, has been arrested in South Africa on suspicion of involvement in a mercenary plot against the government of oil-rich Equatorial Guinea.
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Cape Town Aug 25 b(dpa) - Mark Thatcher, the son of the former British prime minister, was arrested at his home in South Africa for his alleged involvement in a planned coup in the west African state of Equatorial Guinea, officials from the country&#39;s top
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One of Britain's iconic names is back, in bizarre circumstances tailor-made for the country's boisterous tabloids. Sir Mark Thatcher &#151; son of British political legend Margaret Thatcher, titled by inheritance, and wealthy through connections and marriage &#151; is in trouble in a far-off land for allegedly bankrolling a bungled African coup attempt.
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South African lawyers for the son of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher have challenged a subpoena asking him to answer questions about an alleged coup plot in Equatorial Guinea.
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Sir Mark Thatcher will plead guilty to unwittingly bankrolling an alleged coup plot in oil-rich Equatorial Guinea, a person close the family said Wednesday.
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LONDON  - Former prime minister Margaret Thatcher has posted bail for her son Mark, who is accused of involvement in a coup plot in Equatorial Guinea, a source close to Thatcher said Wednesday.
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Mark Thatcher, the son of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher, was preparing to flee South Africa when he was arrested and charged with bankrolling a coup plot in Equatorial Guinea, the This Day newspaper said.
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South African police say the son of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was planning to flee the country before his arrest on suspicion of involvement in a coup attempt in Equatorial Guinea.
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Mark Thatcher, who pleaded guilty in South Africa to charges linking him to a coup plot in Equatorial Guinea, was at his mother Margaret Thatcher's home in London, a report said.
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Equatorial Guinea and South Africa are discussing the possibility of extraditing Mark Thatcher, son of the former prime minister Margaret Thatcher, accused of bankrolling a coup plot in Malabo, an official said.