Montag, 16. Januar 2012

Government 'approves ransoms to Somali pirates'

William Hague's claims that the coalition doesn't facilitate payments called into question

THE GOVERNMENT has been accused of inconsistency in its stance against paying ransoms in hostage situations after it was revealed that it had privately approved millions of pounds of payments to Somali pirates.
Although publicly opposing such deals, The Sunday Times reported yesterday that "dozens of payments", totalling up to £30 million, had been channelled through British banks in

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