Storm Over 'Britain Is Terror State' Claim
9th Sep 2005, 13:36 GMT
Britain's envoy to Malaysia has walked out in disgust over a speech by former premier Mahathir Mohamad, in which he described Britain as a "state terrorist".High Commissioner Bruce Cleghorn left the conference room in Kuala Lumpur after Mahathir said British and US policies had killed more Iraqis than former ruler Saddam Hussein.
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