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UK Parliment to investigate CIA jets

British lawmakers will probe allegations that the UK government has been allowing the U.S.

By Charles Alcock • Managing Editor

October 24, 2006

British lawmakers will probe allegations that the UK government has been allowing the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to bring terrorist suspects through London-area airports in business jets. They are concerned about reports that the agency has been flying suspects to countries where they will face torture, in breach of both United Nations conventions and Britain’s own Criminal Justice Act.

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