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June 2004
The ultimate backgrounder to the coup attempt. Simon Mann and the others may face death if convicted, in order to deter other soldiers of fortune who smell oil in Africa.
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The Economist's Adam Roberts talks to Richard Dowden about the Wonga Coup -- an attempt by 64 alleged mercenaries, headed by former SAS officer Simon Mann, to overthrow the government of Equatorial Guinea.
Telescopes should be aligned on equatorial mounts, often centering on the North Star, to ease following celestial bodies over time. Align Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes with an observatory director in this free astronomy video.
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Find out what happens when you're stood on the equator. We visted Ecuador in September 2006, and took a trip to Mitad Del Mundo (Middle of the World). Where there's a line that marks the Equator. Unfortunately they got it wrong, and built the monument 200 metres off. So now there's 2 lines! one real one not!
Telescopes with fork equatorial mounts rotate to follow the arc of the sun, not in straight lines. Learn how to use equatorial mounts for a telescope from an observatory director in this free astronomy video.
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Domination espagnole en Afrique, Afrique hispanique, Fernando Poo et Rio Muni d'Annobon
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