UK involvement in US renditions report [UK ISC]

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UK involvement in US renditions report [UK ISC]

July 25, 2007 02:26:00 pm

Rendition; UK Intelligence and Security Committee, July 25, 2007 [finding no evidence of direct British involvement in the operation of CIA extraordinary rendition flights through UK airspace]. Read the full text of the report [PDF]. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.

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