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By Alex Stevenson Nick Clegg has clarified his description of the Iraq war as “illegal” in last week’s prime minister’s questions was his “personal opinion”. The deputy prime minister was speaking on behalf of the government when he made the unexpected statement on the “illegal invasion of Iraq” last Wednesday. No 10 quickly distanced itself… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff Leaked US military papers recording the war on Afghanistan have provided a long list of disturbing revelations about the struggle against the Taliban. Whistleblower website Wikileaks published its ‘Afghan War Diary’, made up of 90,000 records covering 2004 to 2010, overnight. The leaked intelligence documents suggest that hundreds of civilians were killed… Read more »