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streaky

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19,311 posts

250 months

Sunday 25th September 2005
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in the Jean Charles de Menezes affair is that of a woman alleged to have leaked the confidential documents (v. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4158832.stm) that "blew the gaff" on public statements made by the Met - Streaky

WildCat

8,369 posts

244 months

Sunday 25th September 2005
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Seem like they have to arrest someone. Ist a tricky one because, on one hand, we have employee who blew gaff because her personal morals decided in public interest. On other hand - employed in postion of some trust - expected to keep confidentiality whilst enquiries continue... (but then probably know enough to know which direction they go in...


In view of the nature of this case - und initial running commentary by journalists which mislead too - should really have come clean completely from start - und show public contingency plan to ensure safety of the innocent.