Chained, Former Sas Man Facing Mugabe's Justice ; After a Fortnight in Hellhole Jail, Briton Accused of Coup Plot Shuffles to Court

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SHACKLED and unkempt, an ex-SAS officer was led into a court in Zimbabwe yesterday to face mercenary charges and a possible life sentence.

Simon Mann, 46, showed no emotion as he shuffled in chains into the makeshift prison court outside Harare.

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Chained, Former Sas Man Facing Mugabe's Justice ; After a Fortnight in Hellhole Jail, Briton Accused of Coup Plot Shuffles to Court

The Old Etonian appeared along with 69 alleged fellow mercenaries he is accused of recruiting for an audacious coup attempt in West Afr...