The Government is facing fresh questions over whether it sought to cover up "embarrassing information" about alleged British complicity in torture after details emerged of meetings between UK ministers and officials and the US Senate Intelligence Committee investigating the CIA's abuse of detainees. As revelations continued to emerge from the controversial report, Labour leader Ed Miliband was also forced to defend his brother and former leadership rival David, who was foreign secretary between 2007 and 2010. The report was published on Tuesday with no references to British activities - though it revealed the CIA has falsely claimed its torture had...
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