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08/30/2004:

"South Africa Charges Men in Equatorial Guinea Coup Plot"

South African police have filed charges of violating anti-mercenary laws against two men acquitted by a Zimbabwe court of involvement in an alleged coup plot in Equatorial Guinea.

Police say they met Monday with the men, Harry Carlse and Lourens Hort, who returned home from Zimbabwe on Saturday.

Last week, the two were among 66 alleged mercenaries cleared of weapons violations by a Zimbabwe court. The British leader of the group, Simon Mann, was convicted of the charges.

Full Article : voanews.com