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11/25/2004:

"S.Africa Court Postpones Thatcher Trial Until April"

A South African court on Thursday postponed until next April the trial of Mark Thatcher on charges he helped finance a foiled coup plot in oil-rich Equatorial Guinea.

"By agreement, the matter is postponed to April 8, 2005," Magistrate Ap Kotze said during a brief hearing.

The new date is to allow prosecutors more time to complete their investigations, he added.

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