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Blix says UK and US exaggerated Iraq threat

Former UN chief weapons inspector Hans Blix has said Britain and the US dramatised intelligence information to boost the argument for the Iraq war. He told the BBC’s Breakfast with Frost programme that those who drafted the UK’s Iraqi arms dossier acted like salesmen trying to “exaggerate the importance” of their wares. But he did… Read more »

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Scientists criticise proposed tissue law

Leading scientists claim a law drafted in the wake of the Alder Hey organ scandal could blight legitimate research projects. The Human Tissue Bill, which is close to becoming law, is to prevent organs being taken without relatives’ consent. It makes no discrimination between whole organs and a collection of a few cells on a… Read more »