In this video image made available Wednesday Nov. 4, 2009 British coup-plotter Simon Mann, talks to reporters in a courtroom following his pardon by the government in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea Tuesday Nov. 3, 2009. Mann was released from prison Tuesday along with four South African mercenaries. They were given a presidential pardon for their part in a foreign-bankrolled conspiracy to overthrow the government and take over the country's oil riches. (AP Photos/APTN)