THE MANN WHO KEPT HIS BALLS INTACT

Simon Mann

Notorious ex-SAS officer and soldier of fortune Simon Mann has died. In 2004 he led a failed plot to topple President Teodoro Obiang of oil-rich Equatorial Guinea. Baroness Thatcher and her son, Sir Mark, invested $300,000 in the doomed venture. Born in 1952, Mann went to Eton from where he progressed to Sandhurst and joined… Read more »

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