Re: Simon Manns' Incarceration in Zimbabwe

shazzbat wrote:
|| "Mad Dog" <dogfromtheangel8@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
|| news:K0CSg.43181$wo3.26542@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
||| I bring to your attention the incarceration of Simon Mann who
||| received 7 years for flaunting immigration laws in Zimbabwe, it was
||| alleged that Mann was attempting to purchase weapons to aid a
||| military coup in Equatorial Guinea.  As he was not convicted of
||| this then 7 years seems particularly harsh for this when one
||| considers the policy in this country regarding the same.
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||| http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/3916465.stm
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|| Anyone who goes to an iffy country like Zimbabwe, and especially who
|| goes there and starts buying weapons, deserves everything they get.
|| He's a dopey twat and it serves him right.
||
|| Steve

I would not say he is dopey at all, he is a British subject and it is the 
duty of this country to do all it can to help Mr Mann for his services to 
this country.  They do far more for those who have done a lot less.

MD