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  • SKELETONS IN THE BRITISH CLOSET

    05/05/2003 1:53:59 PM PDT · by fight_truth_decay · 8 replies · 200+ views
    HonestReporting.com ^ | May 05, 2003 | Staff
    Documents now available in abandoned Baghdad government offices reveal strong ties between Saddam Hussein's regime and two important British figures - a popular journalist and a Member of Parliament. Meanwhile, last week's homicide bombers in Tel Aviv were discovered to be carrying British passports. --- THE SCUD STUD --- The Times of London The Times of London reported Friday that the BBC's star Baghdad correspondent, Rageh Omaar, "developed a close and potentially embarrassing relationship" with the former Iraqi government. The Times obtained warm letters written by Omaar to the director of the Iraqi Ministry of Information, marked by effusive statements...