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UK 'was inappropriately involved in rendition' | |
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There is evidence Britain was inappropriately involved in the rendition and ill-treatment of terror suspects, an inquiry has revealed. | |
Ken Clarke is briefing MPs on the findings of an inquiry into allegation of wrongdoing in MI5 and MI6 in the wake of 9/11. | |
There is no evidence British officers were directly involved in torture, said Mr Clarke. | |
Retired judge Sir Peter Gibson has reviewed 20,000 top secret documents. | |
Sir Peter told BBC security correspondent Gordon Corera: "It does appear from the documents that the United Kingdom may have been inappropriately involved in some renditions. That is a very serious matter. And no doubt any future inquiry would want to look at that." | |
His will publish his report later on Thursday. |