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by dconrad
Per a story in the Independent (Miliband apologises over rendition flights), the British Foreign Secretary said that US officials have revealed that on two occasions, US rendition flights landed on the island of Diego Garcia.
Foreign Secretary David Miliband apologised to MPs today after admitting that US "special rendition" flights had twice landed on British soil in contravention of earlier Government assurances. Read more... (16 comments, 731 words in story) by dconrad
It's a pretty inauspicious first diary for me on the European Tribune, but I couldn't help but be struck by the juxtaposition of these headlines on the 'most read' list of the BBC news:
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