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02/26/2004 Archived Entry: "Blair Calls Spy Charge 'Deeply Irresponsible'"

Posted by steve @ 01:34 PM EST [Link]

I COULDN'T IMAGINE MORE BORING PHONE CONVERSATIONS: The kerfuffle over alleged spying on U.N. officials continues in Britain, with Tony Blair sort of but not really denying that British intelligence spied on U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan.

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What completely appalls me is that British prosecutors dropped their case against Katharine Gun yesterday for leaking a document from U.S. intelligence asking the British to spy on members of the U.N. Security Council. Apparently there is no price to be paid for blatantly releasing your country's secrets anymore...