LONDON - JANUARY 18: Former British Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, leaves her house on January 18, 2005 in London, England. Thatcher's son, Sir Mark Thatcher, recently pleaded guilty in a Cape Town High Court and received a fine of 3 million Rand (GBP265,000) and a four year suspened jail sentence over an alleged coup plot in Equatorial Guinea. Getty Images logo Getty Images 59 months ago

LONDON - JANUARY 18: Former British Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, leaves her house on January 18, 2005 in London, England. Thatcher's son, Sir Mark Thatcher, recently pleaded guilty in a Cape Town High Court and received a fine of 3 million Rand (GBP265,000) and a four year suspened jail sentence over an alleged coup plot in Equatorial Guinea.

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  4. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 18: Former British Prime Minister Baroness Thatcher is helped to her seat by an usher during the State Opening Of Parliament on November 18, 2009 in London, England. Queen Elizabeth II unveiled the Government's legislative programme in a speech delivered from the Throne in The House of Lords. This new session of Parliament will only last until the general election which has to be called by June 3, 2010.
  5. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 08: Baroness Thatcher (right) attends the Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph on Whitehall November 8, 2009 in London, England.
  6. MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 05: Framed portraits of former Conservative Prime Ministers (L-R) Harold Macmillan, Margaret Thatcher and Alec Douglas-Home are displayed on The Carlton Club trade stand in the exhibition hall during the Conservative Party Conference at the Midland Hotel on October 5, 2009 in Manchester, England. Britain's Conservatives are meeting in Manchester this week for their final party conference before next year's general election.

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