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Tuesday, March 07, 2006

 

Minister admits 'rendition' planes used RAF bases

· Government breaks silence on CIA flights
· Aircraft landed at Brize Norton and Northholt

The government last night admitted for the first time that aircraft suspected of being used by the CIA to transport detainees to secret interrogation centres had landed at British military airfields.

After months of refusing to answer questions from MPs or the media, it disclosed that two aircraft known to have been chartered by the CIA landed 14 times at RAF Northholt, west London, and RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire between October 2003 and May 2004.
Full Article by Richard Norton-Taylor

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