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08/25/2004:

"'All equal before SA law, including Thatcher'"

Sir Mark Thatcher will have to take his chances with the law, like every other South African, Foreign Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma said in Cape Town on Wednesday.

Thatcher, the son of former British prime minister Baroness Margaret Thatcher, was arrested early on Wednesday on charges of contravening the Regulation of Foreign Military Assistance Act by allegedly helping to bankroll a coup attempt in oil-rich Equatorial Guinea.

Full Article : iol.co.za