Simon Mann jailed for seven years
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A court in Zimbabwe today sentenced British mercenary Simon Mann to seven years in prison for attempting to buy arms to overthrow the government of Equatorial Guinea.
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LOS ANGELES  - A Hollywood man accused of using a video camcorder to record movies has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison.
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A former executive with Computer Associates who pleaded guilty to securities fraud was sentenced to seven months in prison and seven months of home detention.
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Zimbabwe's High Court rules that Simon Mann can be extradited to Equatorial Guinea to face coup charges.
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Five men found guilty of helping an  al-Qaeda-inspired gang after botched suicide bombings on  London's transport system were jailed for prison terms ranging  from seven to 17 years on Monday.
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Six men are jailed for up to 12 years after a shopkeeper was kidnapped and a ransom demanded for his release.
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A man who carried out an eight-year campaign of abuse in two Glasgow children's homes is jailed for life.
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A man accused of being an illegal immigrant while on holiday is paid Â£7,500 after he was wrongly put in prison.
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Ex-SAS officer Simon Mann is due to be sentenced for attempting to buy arms for a coup plot which allegedly involved Sir Mark Thatcher.
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A Turkish court sentenced seven  people, including a Syrian al Qaeda militant, to life in prison  on Friday for suicide bomb attacks on Jewish and British  targets in Istanbul which killed more than 60 people in 2003.
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A ZIMBABWE court yesterday convicted Briton Simon Mann, a former SAS and Scots Guards officer, of attempting to buy weapons for an attempted coup in the oil-rich West African state of Equatorial Guinea.
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A heroin addict who kidnapped a disabled woman while she visited hospital is jailed for over seven years.
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From special forces commander to soldier of fortune, Simon Mann's colorful career reads like a thriller. Born to a world of wealth and privilege, the British mercenary made a fortune in some of Africa's bloodiest wars &#151; and even enjoyed a stint in the movies.
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Former UK soldier Simon Mann is convicted of attempting to buy arms for an alleged coup plot in Equatorial Guinea.
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A motorist who killed a pregnant mother and her young son as they crossed a road is jailed for seven years.
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The owner of one of the nation's largest Internet software piracy Web sites has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison.
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A man has been jailed for seven years for crimes including beating a woman, 58, with a baseball bat.