Arms to Africa affair

Keith Lockstone klockstone at cix.compulink.co.uk
Fri, 10 Jul 98 19:18 BST-1


In-Reply-To: <896C7C3540C3D111AB9F00805FA78CE2013F828F@MSX11002>
Ken Brown (brownrk1@texaco.com) quoth:
> Unless they've got *really* lazy  :-)
> 
> Didn't they use to have comms  people in embassies who paraphrased
> messages so that the diplomats didn't see the exact words and couldn't
> accidentally (or  on purpose)  leak them?

With all the cutbacks, I doubt they still bother....

K.