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Unearthing Corbyn's past and contacts with Czech intelligence: “ridiculous smear”, says Labour

Tuesday, February 20th 2018 - 09:55 UTC
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Labor party leader Jeremy Corbyn should be “open and transparent” about his alleged contacts with a Communist spy during the 1980s, Theresa May has suggested. Asked about claims a Czech intelligence officer met and tried to recruit Mr Corbyn during the Cold War, she said MPs must “account” for past actions. Read full article

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  • Brit Bob

    But what did Corbyn get up to at Argentina's London Embassy?

    Alicia Castro former Argentinean Ambassador said of Corbyn: “In the end, he is one of 'ours'. Even today, when he comes to our embassy, he arrives with the same bicycle and the same enthusiasm. He is a friendly person with a sense humour, who knows how to listen.” Alicia Castro, Argentinian ambassador quoted in Daily Telegraph 14 Sept 2015.

    Same Alicia Castro?... 'the UK and Argentina have a historic opportunity to set an example to the world by resolving this dispute by peaceful and diplomatic means, as called for by as many as 40 UN resolutions since 1965.' (Alicia Castro, the Guardian 11 March 2013).

    Forty UN resolutions since 1965!

    Falklands – UN Resolutions & 2013 Referendum (1 pg):
    https://www.academia.edu/35921248/Falklands_UN_Resolutions_and_2013_Referendum

    Feb 20th, 2018 - 10:17 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Loong

    The question is why is this piece appearing in Mercopenguin, a British government propaganda organ supposedly devoted to America, South America and the “South Atlantic”?

    Feb 22nd, 2018 - 04:45 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Clem

    The question is why is this piece appearing in Mercopenguin, a British government propaganda organ supposedly devoted to America, South America and the “South Atlantic”?

    Feb 23rd, 2018 - 04:17 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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